Root Head Decoys

Two folk art hand carved root head decoys with weighted bottoms and traces of original paint, probably late 19th to early 20th century. Both in good condition. The largest measures 6 1/2"H x 8 1/2"L.

Early root head decoy in original paint. Probably 19th century. Chip to tail. L29" H 16-3/4" W 10-1/4".

Eric Miller. Root Head Construction Decoy. c. 1950's. St. Eleanons, Prince Edward Island. Carved and painted wood. Excellent condition. 30"long x 12"h x 7"w. Est. $300-500. Ship:$85

Reputedly from North Carolina, early 20th century. Primitive carved duck with traces of original paint. 6.5"H. 7"l.

Vintage Folk Art Root Head Decoy. 13''l.

This root head decoy, probably a Coot, retains its original lead weight and great painted surface, with occasional accents of white paint to give him a more "live" appeal. He has a great aged and weat

Hand carved root head decoy. Solid hard wood body is hand carved with grain running front to back and up the neck. Entire neck and head are carved out of one singular piece of root. This decoy has a m

Circa 1900, likely Coastal NC. The decoy having a carved two piece attached to the body consisted of a single piece of wood and with some shrinkage consistent with age and use. The piece has a nice ol

NC Root Head Brant Decoy. c. 1910. Carved and painted wood. Wear to head, otherwise good condition. 12” x 8”. Est. $200-400. Ship: $45

Early Roothead Shorebird Decoy 4-3/8" x 9-1/2" x 1-5/8". In house US Fedex ground shipping available for $40

RARE Long Island root head shorebird Decoy A 9 ¾ inch decoy, with a swivel head. Very old surface with ancient old paint worn to the wood in places with rubs. Provenance: Pintauro Collection

Title: Antique Root Head Wooden Duck Decoy Date/Period: early 20th century Material: wood Dimensions: 8" x 5" x 4" Additional Information: Eastern Coastal Root Head Duck Decoy, found in North Carolina

Weller Pottery Handled Jug. Together with a wood root head coot decoy, a Greek pottery jug and a copper mounted pottery bowl. Used condition, damage to Greek Jug. Weller Size: 6 1/2"h Provenance: Prop

Brandt Decoy, Root Head, Origin Unknow, 17" x 25" with Post

Rare hollow cork root head Canada goose decoy by the Rayner Family, Hampton Bays, Long Island, New York. The body is made of three pieces of natural cork which are hollowed and pegged together. The wi

Three duck decoys. Including a root head goose and two black ducks. American. Early 20th century. Goose H 11" W 15" D 6". Duck H 6-3/4" W 17-1/2" D 5-7/8". Duck H 7-3/4" W 6-1/8" D 6-5/8". Condition:

Root head brandt or Canada goose decoy, maker unknown, believed to be from Cape Cod. The decoy is carved from a single piece of 6'' wood with attached root head. The bottom has a brand, ''Bristol __''

FOUR “TEACUP” MINIATURE DECOYS consisting of two root-head geese, a root head swan, and a flamingo. Two with signatures.

From the first half of the 20th century, two folk art carved coot decoys with heads/necks made from roots. They have worn black paint and measure approximately 6" and 8" long. Each has a metal weight

Circa 1900, Coastal North Carolina. Decoy having a very natural form head with original canvas over wire back. Surface is an older repaint. H13 1/2" L29" Sold from the collection of a Carolina gentlem

root head form, attributed to Cobb's Island, VA. 6 1/2" high, 11" wide, 5" deep. Scratches, age and use wear.

by Bud Coppedge, Virginia Beach, Virginia. Having a root head on a carved and painted body and impressed "BC" at the bottom. L10"

Group of 3 decoys: 1) Mason Decoy Factory [14 inches]; 2) primitive with roothead cork, Long Island, with turned head [11 inches], and 3) a New Jersey decoy body, missing head [11 inches]. Provenance:

An 18 1/2 inch Brant decoy attributed to be from the Eastern Shore of VA. In old paint with wear, possibly an in-use roothead rehead.