Pennsylvania Mallard Hen Decoy by John Baker

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Finely carved Pennsylvania mallard hen decoy by John Baker, featuring a carefully shaped wooden body with expertly applied painted plumage and detailing. Bearing the maker's mark. Measures approximately 6 in. H x 10 in. L x 4 in. W. Good overall condition with slight loss to the painted finish consistent with age and use.

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Pennsylvania Mallard Hen Decoy by John Baker

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