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CARVED AND PAINTED SHOREBIRD DECOYS, LOT OF TWO,

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CARVED AND PAINTED SHOREBIRD DECOYS, LOT OF TWO, both with split tail, consisting of an unsigned antique example with solid hardwood body, original mortised and wedged bill, and worn old paint, along with a contemporary example with carved "B" underneath, without stands. Fourth quarter 19th century and second half 20th century. 10 1/2" and 9 1/4" long
Reference: Property of Alma Koontz, granddaughter of Alma Fitchett. Antique example from her family home in Townsend, VA. Contemporary example a gift from Roy Bull to her parents

Antique example with slightly lose bill and expected shot and usage wear, contemporary example with repaired bill

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