Decoys/Carvings
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| DEC-01 | |
| Baltimore Oriole Wood Carving by Frank Finney | |
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Baltimore Oriole Bird Wood Carving by Frank Finney.
Words can hardly describe this fantastic wood carving,
Baltimore Oriole by noted carver and Folk Art Artist
Frank Finney, Cape Charles, Virginia. Exquisite detailed
carving with dropped wings. Spread tail feathers and
glass eyes. Added appeal is the exceptional life-like paint
with carefully blended colors, surface and patina.
Signed on top of base, left side with scrolled “F”.
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thousand words.
Excellent plus condition.
5 ¼” tall x 8 ½” long x 3 ¾” wide; measurements include base.
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| DEC-02 | |
| Woodcock Bird Wood Carving By Frank Finney | |
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Words can hardly describe this fantastic wood carving
of a life-size woodland bird, American Woodcock by noted
carver and Folk Art Artist Frank Finney, Cape Charles, Virginia.
Exquisite detailed carving with Woodcock standing in leaves
with spread tail feathers and glass eyes. Added eye appeal with
bird standing attentive with head slightly turned and showing
phenomenal carved leaves with acorn. Take time to see the detailed
carving around eyes. Superior life-like paint, surface and patina.
Signed on underside of base with a scrolled “F” and “American Woodcock”.
Please take the time to look at all photos, photos are worth a
thousand words.
Excellent condition.
9” tall x 9 ½” long x 3 ½” wide.
Base – 1 ¼” tall x 5 ½” long x 4 ½” wide.
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| DEC-03 | |
| Wood Thrush Carving Diorama by Arthur Peltier | |
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Diorama of an exceptional Male Wood Thrush in
its natural setting under convex glass by Arthur Peltier (1907-1982),
West Warwick, Rhode Island. Peltier was well known in the mid-third
Quarter of the 20th Century for his variety of birds and animal
carvings, most presented in diorama format.
Signed A. Peltier.
Ca. 1950’s.
Excellent condition, glare on glass from camera flash.
7” square x 1 ¼” deep.
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| DEC-04 | |
| Downy Woodpecker Carving Diorama Peltier | |
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Diorama of an exceptional Male Downy Woodpecker in
its natural winter setting under convex glass by Arthur Peltier (1907-1982),
West Warwick, Rhode Island. Peltier was well known in the mid-third
Quarter of the 20th Century for his variety of birds and animal
carvings, most presented in diorama format.
Signed A. Peltier.
Ca. 1950’s.
Excellent condition, glare on glass from camera flash.
7” square x 1 ¼” deep.
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| DEC-05 | |
| Pelican Resin Carving Audubon Key West | |
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Beautifully carved Pelican showing the realistic
essence of color and realistic form. Made from a carved
mold using poured resin. Pelican standing on sand
mound with drift wood and sea shells. Head is slightly turned
with glass eyes. Bought from the Audubon Store in
Key West, FL. In 1998.
Excellent plus condition.
11” tall x 11 ½” long x 5 ¼” wide.
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| DEC-06 | |
| Egret Resin Carving Figurine Audubon Key West | |
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Beautifully carved Egret showing the realistic
essence of color and realistic resting form. Made from a carved
mold using poured resin. Egret standing on wood branch
and has glass eyes. Bought from the Audubon Store in
Key West, FL. In 1998.
Excellent plus condition.
14” tall x 10 1/4” long x 10” wide.
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| DEC-07 | |
| Canvas Back Duck Cast Iron Sink Box Decoy | |
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Canvas Back Duck Cast Iron Sink Box Hunting Decoy.
Wonderful full-figure casting of a Canvas Back Duck
cast iron Sink Box Decoy. Painted in realistic colors
with glass eyes. Unusual form with high head. These 25 lb.
decoys were used as ballast on sink boxes. Sink box
decoys were outlawed in New Jersey in 1879, Ohio in 1852,
Michigan in 1897, and Maryland and North Carolina in 1935.
Makes a solid doorstop or a decorative sculpture.
Weighs 26 lbs. 6 oz. Ca. 1920s-30s.
Excellent condition.
8 ¼” tall x 16” long x 6” wide.
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| DEC-08 | |
| Duck Cast Iron Sink Box Hunting Decoy | |
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Wonderful full-figure casting of a Duck
cast iron Sink Box Decoy. These 25 lb. decoys were used as
ballast on sink boxes. Sink box decoys were outlawed in New
Jersey in 1879, Ohio in 1852, Michigan in 1897, and Maryland
and North Carolina in 1935.
Makes a solid doorstop or a decorative sculpture.
Weighs 25 lbs. 4 oz. Ca. 1920’s-30.
Excellent condition.
6 1/2” tall x 16 1/4” long x 5” wide.
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| DEC-09 | |
| Adirondack Camp Candle Sticks w/ Woodpecker | |
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Unique pair of decorative wooden Antique Candlesticks. The upright central
portions of these candle holders are turned wood, and the base and
top platforms of each have bark edges. Their truly unique feature
is the sconce shades, each painted with image of a woodpecker
on tree branch. The shades clip onto the base of the candles for
decorative display. Would work great with an LED candle.
Ca. 1920’s-1930’s.
Excellent condition.
Candlesticks – 7 ¼” tall x app. 3 ¾” dia. at base
Scones – 4 7/8” tall x 5” wide.
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| DEC-10 | |
| Antique Elk Cast Iron Frame 1920s | |
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Incredible sculptured casting of an Elk
forming an unique cast iron Frame. The
antlers form around the beveled glass to make the
frame. Highly detailed with superb surface and patina.
Ca. 1920s.
Excellent condition with original paint and original beveled glass.
8 5/8” tall x 7 1/8” wide.
Photo size – 5 ½” tall x 4 ¾” wide.
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| DEC-11 | |
| Antique Turkey Cast Iron Hubley Bookends | |
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Exquisite detailed casting of three Turkeys
cast iron Antique Bookends. Showing a realistic wild-life
scene of one Tom or Gobbler and two Hens on a log with rocks
and trees in background. These bookends are by far
the best works of art in design, skill, and craftsmanship that
Hubley produced in cast iron. At first look one would think
they had been produced by Bradley and Hubbard with
such attention to detail.
Made by Hubley and numbered 139.
Ca. 1920s-30s.
Excellent plus condition with original paint.
6 3/8” tall x 5 ¾” wide x 2 ½” deep.
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| DEC-12 | |
| Vintage Owl Bird Wood Carving | |
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Eye-appealing depiction of a decorative Owl
on Branch Wood Carving. Carved in a realistic
form with great coloring, surface and patina.
Ca. 1940’s-50’s.
Excellent condition with original paint.
8 ¾” tall x 4” wide.
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