Rare Canvasback Hen Decoy, G. Bert Graves (1880-1956)

American (Peoria, Illinois), 20th century. A Canvasback Hen duck decoy by G. Bert Graves (1880-1956), having glass eyes, overall comb feather painted, original B. Graves. Decoy. Co. Peoria, IL marked

American (Peoria Illinois), 20th century. A Canvasback Drake duck decoy by Charles Moore copy of G. Bert Graves (1880-1956), having glass eyes, overall comb feather painted, original B. Graves. Decoy.

Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow body, mostly original paint with coat of varnish, some gunning wear & paint loss, a few shot marks, nice form, 16.5"L, est. 400 - 600

RARE CANVASBACK HEN by R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Exceptional carving to bill. This decoy is an example Mr. Mitchell's "Christmas Decoy" mo

Two Canvasback Hens Evans Duck Decoy Co. (1921-1932) Ladysmith, WI 15 in. long The competitive-grade hen has been struck with a "G.W.P." brand. Original paint with heavy gunning wear. Provenance: Terr

Peoria, IL, glass eyes, hollow bodies, hen is mostly worn original paint with bill repair & touchup to speculum, age crack in neck, drake is combination of original & working paint with enhancements t

Havre de Grace, Maryland, ca. 1920s. Working canvasback hen decoy with original paint. Some wear. 16"l. Ex Dave Clawson Collection.

Rare Bufflehead Hen Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910 12 1/2 in. long A rare premier-grade bufflehead hen in its untouched hunting condition. Original paint with gunning wear, inclu

Canvasback hen, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan, 1st quarter 20th century. Hollow premier grade with "J.B.F." and "W.R.L." branded in underside. 16" long.

by unknown Michigan carver, glass eyes, body with great form, paint appears to be factory Mason paint with brush stroke detail, some flaking & gunning wear, hairline age crack on left side of neck, ov

Overall length appx. 15 inches. Typical scuffs and abrasions.

Canvasback Hen and Drake The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, 1948 and 1952 16 in. long The undersides of the balsa bodies are signed and dated "1948" and "19

Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow body, combination of original & old working paint, bill repair, some flaking & gunning wear, overall a nice working example & extremely hard to find in a

Rare low head model bluebill hen, Mason Decoy Factory, Detroit, Michigan. Premier grade. 14.5" long. Literature: "Mason Factory Decoys," Russ Goldberger and Alan Haid.

Rare Curlew Charles Birch (1867-1956) Willis Wharf, VA, c. 1910 15 in. long A rare Birch curlew with a pronounced shark-fin raised wing. The body is finished with tight scratched feathering. The under

A 17 1/4 inch Challenge Grade Merganser Hen by Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924), Detroit, MI. Exhibits a solid body with glass eyes, incised bill detail, and a rare species to find in such good conditi

A rare and early pair of 4 inch miniature wood ducks by George H. Boyd (1873-1941), Seabrook, NH. In original paint with expected craquelure, the hen has a crack in the neck and both have minor wear d

Hollow Challenge-Grade Mallard Pair Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910 16 1/4 in. long A rare pair of hollow Challenge-Grade mallards, the hen has been twice struck with a "D" brand.

Connecticut,Circa 1880 Rare and early painted tin horse drawn wagon manufactured by George Brown Company of Forestville, Connecticut for G.A. Schwarz, Philadelphia. Highly detailed wagon with opening

Midwestern original pair, both hand carved in original polychrome painted finish with glass eyes, drake & hen, circa 1920 or earlier, each circa 15 x 5 x 7" high. Each with old types tag with provenie

Detroit, MI, premier grade, glass eyes, hollow bodies, drake is in excellent original paint with fine detail & light wear, hen has strong original paint with a few shot marks & light wear & slight sea

DESCRIPTION: Antique piece pipe crafted from a tomahawk and sporting a beaded leather drop at the mouthpiece. Body is studded and blade bears a crest emblazoned "PRESENTED TO WHITE RAINS US S OSAGE CH

Signed on right leg. ( Signature visible in photograph) Has old Alderferv auction label. 57.5 L x 18 W x 15.5 inch tall.

Certified Chinese scroll PAINTING on SILK, with 88 Taoist Deities. Evaluated by Dr. Qing Chang, PhD in Chinese Arts. Artist: Xie Shiqin (1880-1956) A Chinese, hand-painted, painting on silk, depicting