EARLY MALLARD HEN, MID-WEST

VERY EARLY MALLARD PAIR, Midwest, unknow carver. Very good original paint with in-use wear, consistent with age. Very good structural condition. Hen with 1 1/4 inch sliver missing from underside of bi

EARLY MALLARD DRAKE, Mid-West, in working paint and very good structural condition with in-use wear. Paint worn to wood on one side and top of head. Lightly hit by shot. Some wear to tail edges. Scrat

Early Midwest Mallardlikely Illinois, circa 1920, carved and painted wood. Length 17 in. Hollow carved, exceptional paint, prominent paddle tail. Additional high-resolution photos are available at ww

EARLY MALLARD HEN by Joe Tom Cranmer, Manahawkin, NJ, circa 1900-1910. Appears to be good original paint and structural condition. Very old repair at mid-neck. Hollow construction. Speculums still vis

EARLY MALLARD HEN, possibly Louisiana. Very good original paint and condition with in-use wear to lower edges. Structurally good with old repaired check at mid-neck. Carved wing tips and fluted tail.

VERY RARE AND EARLY MALLARD HEN, Ohio, circa 1880-90. Old, dry original paint showing in-use wear. Structurally good with repair at mid-neck and partial loss to underside of bill. Tack eyes remain. De

EARLY MALLARD HEN from the shop of R. Madison Mitchell, Havre de Grace, MD. Very good original paint and unused condition. Typical mid-neck check. Together with a decorative MERGANSER, stained wood wi

Midwest, mid 20th century. Probably a mallard hen. Working decoy with flaking layers of paint. 13.5"l.

Bluebill Hen Unknown maker. A 12 ½ inch decoy resembling early 1880-1900 decoys being made by Allen of Illinois and Sibley of Michigan. In old possibly original paint with wear, age line in head,

VERY EARLY MALLARD HEN by E.E.Avann, Ashbridges Bay, Toronto, Canada, circa 1905. Very good original paint, with possible preservative overall. Some minor rubs and shot scarring to face. Very good str

EARLY MALLARD HEN by Ken Harris, Woodville, NY. Very good original paint and condition. Oversized model retaining full keel and white stencil. Head turned slightly left.

EARLY MALLARD HEN by Charles “Pete” Wilber, Island Heights, NJ. Excellent original paint and unused condition. Tiny shelf marks. Formerly in the John Hillman collection and retains his staple. Bra

EARLY MALLARD HEN TIP UP FEEDER by the Wildfowler Decoy Co., Old Saybrook, CT. Very good original paint and structural condition. Balsa construction. Some in-use wear to the two wing tips and tail edg

(2) Turned Head Canvas Back Drake, Canvas Back Hen, Midwest, 16" x 7"

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

BROADBILL HEN, probably New Jersey, in working paint and fair structural condition. Wood loss to underside and tight neck crack. Head probably replaced. Also, a BROADBILL HEN, probably Mid-West, in ea

EARLY AND RARE MALLARD HEN by Capt. Jess Urie, Rock Hall, MD. “Christmas” model in mint original paint and condition. Signed and dated 1965

Rare cotton indigo ikat textile with supplemental patterning, possibly Ifugao from Philippines or West Timor, early/mid 20th c. Size: 80'' x 51'' (203 x 130 cm).

Face mask Baule or Yaure peoples Ivory Coast, West Africa Early-mid 20th century Wood with pigments Dims: In very fine condition showing a lustrous, old surface and warm patina on the interior. Proven

Face mask (We peoples) Ivory Coast, West Africa. Early-mid 20th century. Wood with metal, fiber, shell and other organic elements; oil based paints. In very fine condition with minor losses from use a

Headdress for "Ekeleke" Southwest Igbo peoples. Nigeria, West Africa. Early-mid 20th century. Wood with oil-based paints In fine condition with one horn showing an old, now stable crack Provenance: Fr

Woman's sarong, "tais", cotton ikat with supplementary embroidery; and another woman's sarong, "tais mabuna", cotton ikat with"kaif" motif, Biboki, West Timor, early/mid 20th c. Size 1: 61" x 20". Siz

2 woman's sarongs, "tais mabuna", cotton ikat with silk buna supplementary patterning, Biboki, West Timor, early/mid 20th c. Size 1: 44" x 20". Size 2: 39" x 24".

Early to mid 20th C. West African Ivory Coast Senufo tribe carved & painted wood 10 1/2" (height) x 26 1/2" (length) x 7 1/4" (width) double headed firespitter Janus mask with cavrie shell & metal app