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Drake Pintail by Robert Elliston of Bureau, IL

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Drake Pintail by Robert Elliston of Bureau, IL
Drake Pintail by Robert Elliston of Bureau, IL
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Drake Pintail by Robert Elliston of Bureau, IL 

American, ca 1890. A Pintail Drake by Robert Elliston (Bureau, Illinois, 1847-1911), appears to be in original paint; lg. 16 in.

Elliston is recognized as one of the top master decoy carvers in Illinois.
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Very good.
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Drake Pintail by Robert Elliston of Bureau, IL

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