Mark McNair Brant Decoy

Craddockville, VA, relief carved eyes, hollow body, good original paint with light distressed wear, nice form carved in the Cobb style in swimming position, crack in back repaired in the carving of th

MARK MCNAIR YELLOWLEGS DECOYCraddockville, Virginia, 1950-Iron bill. Glass eyes. Carved "MM" signature under tail.Length 11".

Craddockville, VA, glass eyes, hollow body, excellent original paint with wonderful subtle feather detail, beautiful form in preening position, relief carved & raised wingtip, makers brand on bottom,

Brant, Mark McNair, Craddockville, Virginia. "McNair" carved in underside. Two piece hollow body. With turned reaching head. Carved in the style of Nathan Cobb. 17" long. Provenance: Roberts collectio

Mark McNair carved curlew decoy. Condition: Original with minor imperfections. L 21". Base not included. Copy and paste this link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/la4mfulusvgqa3x/AAB7a6

Brant Decoy Mark Kears Somer Point, NJ 18 in. long Gunning paint with moderate wear, including some flaking. Size 18 in. long Condition Gunning paint with moderate wear, including some flaking.</

Hand Carved Life Size Mounted Raven or Crow Decoy by Mark McNair, Craddockville, Virginia. Mounted on driftwood and SIgned. Hand painted. 15 inches x 23 inches (#84)

Tern decoy carved and painted by Mark McNair. Signed on bottom. Some wear. Provenance: Guyette & Schmidt 1996. Sold for $325 plus BP. Measures about 13.5" L x 11" H. Please examine all photos closely.

An 18 inch hollow Brant by Mark Kears (1856-1946), Northfield, NJ, circa 1920. Exhibits tack eyes, carved bill detail and an inletted weight. In-use paint with wear.

Preening Wigeon Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, c. 1980 12 1/2 in. long A hollow feather-light decoy with "McNair WITH EXTRA CARE for JACK CONOVER" incised on the underside. Carved with sp

McNair carved curlew decoy. ( son of Mark McNair) Condition: Original with minor imperfections. L 21". Base not included. Copy and paste link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/la4mfulusv

Tern Mark S. McNair (b. 1950) Craddockville, VA, 2003 12 in. long The underside of this racy carving bears an incised "McNair" signature. This decoy, with an osage orange bill, was from a group made i

MARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), curlew decoy with carved wings and extended tips, incised signature to underside. The body has draw marks and a separate head with glass eyes. 6-1/4''h, 2-1/

MARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), feeding yellowlegs decoy, incised ''McNair'' signature to bottom. The carved wings are protruding with incised wing primaries. In excellent condition. 3-7/8'

MARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), golden plover decoy with applied wings, incised ''McNair'' signature to bottom. The tail feathers are raised, and the wings are nailed to the body using four

Mark McNair (VA), Golden PloverCraddockville, Virginia, this fine plover is influenced from the Toronto School of decoy makers; incised signature: "MCNAIR". 13 x 10 in. McNair is widely considered one

MARK McNAIR (American, Virginia, b. 1950), running Hudsonian curlew decoy, incised ''McNair'' signature to underside. The wings are very pronounced, ending in extended wing tips with glass eyes. In ex

Chincoteague, VA, tack eyes, solid body, old working paint with a few age cracks in neck, small chip on tip of bill that has been reset, a few shot marks, 18"L, est. Market Determined

1 by Jess Birdsall, Barnegat Bay, NJ, no eyes, hollow body, old working paint with gunning wear & 1 by unknown carver, glass eyes, hollow, restored paint, distressed wear, shot marks, Steve Weller Col

Loon, Mark McNair, Craddockville, Virginia. A spring plumage bird with carved eyes. Finely carved bill detail and carved shoulders. A very intricate paint pattern on back. "McNair" is carved in unders

William “Tucker” Daniels (1879-1953) Wanchese, NC, c. 1910 17 1/2 in. long Daniels was a fisherman, hunter, guide, and decoy maker who spent most of his life on Roanoke Island. This decoy displays

Snakey-Head Brant Larry Kirack (1918-1970) Eureka, CA, c. 1945 15 in. long The wonderful serpentine form and published history of this decoy have rightfully made it an icon of the Northwest and, along

Long billed dowitcher, Mark McNair, Craddockville, Virginia. Shoulder carving with raised and split wing-tips and dropped tail. "McNair" is carved in underside. 12" Provenance: Kirby Roberts collectio

High-Head Swimming Brant Nathan Birdsall (1890-1936) Lovelandtown, NJ, c. 1930 18 in. long A high-head hollow brant with baseboard construction. Nathan was the son of fellow carver Eugene Birdsall. Or