Morro Bay Brant 1930's Decoy

Peter Nielsen, California house, coast Morro Bay). Eagle Rock artist who frequently visited, even resided for extended periods in Morro Bay in the 1930s and 1940s. FR: 18.5 x 22.5 “Peter Nielsen

BRANT by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Hollow construction. Painted bar feather detail to sides. Retains painted eyes. Retains circul

BRANT by the Barnegat Bay Decoy Co., Pt. Pleasant, NJ. Very good original paint and structural condition. Small circle of knot bleed to side. Hollow construction. Painted eye detail. Retains circular

(lot of 2) Brant decoys, one a Barnegat Bay Brant, NJ with old working paint, hollow, together with a smaller Brant, probabably by Rowley Horner, each with a Guyette and Schmidt auction label, largest

Carved and painted wood, height 8 inches, length 14 inches, inscribed KW at base.

"Abalone Wharf," circa 1930's Oil on canvas laid to fiberboard Signed lower left: A. Harold Knott, signed again, titled and inscribed verso: "Morro Bay Calif," dated on a gum label affixed to the fr

"Sea Foam Symphony," circa 1930s Oil on canvas Signed lower right: A. Harold Knott, signed again, titled and inscribed on the stretcher: "Morro Bay California," dated on a gum label affixed to the f

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

Canadian. 1920s. Cedar. Original surface. 16.5 x 7.5 x 9.5". Found in New London Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

Orville Gaus (1901-1973) Back Bay, NC, c. 1930 16 1/2 in. long Very few Gaus decoys have ever surfaced or come to market. In original paint with gunning wear, crack in neck, wear to tail tip and imper

Oscar Carroll (1868-1946) Back Bay, VA, c. 1930 16 in. long A graceful, high-head canvasback drake likely made from cypress wood which was rot resistant and lightened considerably as it dried. Caroll

BRANT attributed to Jack Inman, Bay Head, NJ, circa 1870. Very old weathered paint and condition. Open crack to back of neck. Hollow construction. Weight removed. A rare and early Bay Head decoy. 100-

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

MASON BACK BAY BLUEBILL DECOYS, LOT OF TWO, each solid-body form with applied eyes, weights and rigs to the underside. Old working surfaces. Circa 1920-1930. Canvasback 9 1/4" HOA, 14 1/2" LOA.Provena

Merganser Pair Harry Vinuckson Shourds II (1930-2017) Seaville, NJ, c. 1970 17 in. long A pair of Barnegat Bay-style decoys bearing the maker's marks on the undersides. Original paint and structurally

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

Swimming Brant Atlantic Coast, c. 1900 18 in. long A brant in a swimming pose with the species' characteristically uplifted tail. As found.

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

"Near Notley's Landing" Oil on canvas Signed lower left: A. Harold Knott, signed again and titled on the stretcher 16" H x 20" W Exhibitions: Ontario Museum of History & Art, Ontario, CA, 1993.

Rare Preening Brant Thomas H. Gelston (1851-1924) Quogue, Long Island, NY, c. 1890 16 1/2 in. long A rare and prominently exhibited and documented cork decoy by one of Long Island's premier carvers. T

Brant decoy from Hatteras Inlet, North Carolina. Unique two piece head construction. 19.5" long. Provenance: Kroghie Andresen collection. Formerly in a Raleigh, North Carolina collection. Notes: Decoy

oil on canvas; signed lower left; Provenance: The Estate of Barbara Beretich, Artist and Collector of Art, Claremont, CA; 24 x 36 inches; 32 x 44 inches frame

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