Coot

EARLY COOT by Bob White, Tullytown, PA. Gunning model in excellent original paint and structural condition. Minute rub to top of head. Subtle painted feather detail to wings and speculums. Raised wing

Cape Charles, VA, relief carved eyes, solid body, mint original paint, nice form, makers brand & dated 2006 on bottom, 13.5"L, est. 400 - 700

Andrew Kiss (Hungarian/Canadian, b. 1946) Coot Scoot oil on canvas signed AR Kiss (lower right) 12 x 36 inches

Lot of (2) hand carved birds: a coot, signed "Ness Lefort" 1989, and a redhead drake, signed "Mario Marchi" 1985, 12in long and 13in long respectively. Provenance: Walnut Creek, California.

Coot Evans Duck Decoy Co. (1921-1932) Ladysmith, WI, c. 1925 14 in. long The decoy bears an Evans ink stamp and an "E. Fessenbecker" tag. Original paint with moderate gunning wear and gunning repaint

RARE COOT by J. Evans McKinney, Elkton, MD. Very good original paint and in what appears to be in unused condition. Retains weight, ring and staple. For literature on this carver, see "Decoys of the S

A 12 1/2 inch Coot decoy by George Stevens (1847-1894), Stevens Decoys, Weedsport, NY. Old paint possibly original with wear, touch-up to bill tip and a tail chip. Provenance:Collection of Joseph Fren

Attractive vintage wooden coot decoys in original paint. Painted eyes. 14 1/2 inches long. Excellent original condition. Each measuring approx. 14.5 inches in length.

VERY EARLY COOT, possibly Midwest. Good paint that appears to be original with in-use wear. Good structural condition with some wood loss from weight removal. Hollow construction. Retains black bead e

by unknown Michigan carvers from the Monroe/down river area, 1 has tack eyes, 2 have glass eyes, all have solid bodies, combination of original & working paint with some gunning wear, 12"L, est. 200 -

RARE COOT by Fredrick C. Brown, Jr. pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Hollow construction. Deep relief carved wings and wing tips. Fluted tail carving. Head turned very slightl

New England, 2nd quarter-20th century. Inlet pegged head and worn original black paint on top. Underside has added white paint. Age splits. 5.5"h. 10.25"l.

Hand carved in worn original black and white paint with glass eyes, 24 x 5 1/2 x 11 1/2" high. Condition paint circa 80%, else VG.

VERY RARE COOT by the Wildfowler Decoy Company, Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed painted feathering to sides, back and wing tips. Painted speculum. Paint ticking to h

Federalsburg, MD, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint, nice form, makers brand on bottom, 13"L, est. 150 - 300

East Tawas, MI, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint, nice form with head being slightly right, makers brand & signature on bottom, Gary Ebel Collection, 12"L, est. 150 - 300

This root head decoy, probably a Coot, retains its original lead weight and great painted surface, with occasional accents of white paint to give him a more "live" appeal. He has a great aged and weat

Pair of primitive folk art coot decoys, lead weights on bottom, 6"T x 8.5"L

Cape Charles, VA, hand chopped body, original paint with some gunning wear & light paint loss, tight age cracks in back & bottom, makers brand on bottom, 13.5"L, est. 300 - 500

Ladysmith, WI, standard grade, glass eyes, solid body, original paint with gunning wear & flaking, age crack & damage to underside of bill, factory stamp on bottom, 14"L, est. 200 - 400

FINE COOT by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Excellent original paint and structural condition. Subtle painted feather work to back and tail. Head slightly turned. Retains keel weight and rig

12 1/2" Signed Burgle and Edna Hoagie Coot Duck Decoy, Broken and Reglued Head, Solid Body, Hunting

EARLY NANTUCKET COOT DECOY 10T X 13 L

After Alexander Wilson (1766-1813), "Common Coot," "Pinnated Grouse," "Mississippi Kite," and "Carolina Cuckoo,", 19th c., four hand colored engravings by J. G. Warnicke, presented in gilt beaded fram