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Early 20th Century Carved Hand Painted Decoy
Debenham Antiques Ltd
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Early 20th Century Carved Hand Painted Decoy

1900 - 1920
Description

Early 20th century carved hand painted decoy circa 1920.

Hand painted scandinavian decoy duck, black and white paint scheme with yellow eyes.   fine example of how things used to be done, now making a great display item.

Expected paint losses and wear.

Physical Dimensions
Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Declaration

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Carved Wooden Duck Decoy to the 1920s.

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SA1012074
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EA2688O
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Description
Early 20th century carved hand painted decoy circa 1920.

Hand painted scandinavian decoy duck, black and white paint scheme with yellow eyes.   fine example of how things used to be done, now making a great display item.

Expected paint losses and wear.

Height
16.5cm (6.50")
Width
33cm (12.99")
Depth
15cm (5.91")
Date of Manufacture

Debenham Antiques Ltd has dated this Carved Wooden Duck Decoy to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1012074
Dealers Internal Ref
EA2688O
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Debenham Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2012

We are a leading antique furniture dealer in the UK with over 60 years of experience.

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Debenham Antiques Ltd

Debenham Antiques Ltd
Telephone 07715 006 415
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73 High Street
Debenham
Suffolk
IP14 6QS
United Kingdom
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A hand-carved early 20th-century wooden duck decoy styled with distressed black and white painted finish and yellow eye detail.
EARLY 20TH CENTURY CARVED HAND PAINTED DECOY
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A hand-carved early 20th-century wooden duck decoy styled with distressed black and white painted finish and yellow eye detail.
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Originating as functional tools for wildfowlers, hand-carved wooden duck decoys evolved into a recognized form of folk art during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Traditional decoys were typically carved from softwoods such as pine, cedar, or balsa, then finished with durable oil-based or tempera paints to withstand water exposure.

Authentic working decoys often feature hand-carved tool marks, natural paint distress from field use, and structural signs such as lead weights or rigging attachments on the base.

Position the decoy on a curated bookshelf, mantelpiece, or console table alongside modern ceramics or framed botanical prints to introduce visual texture.

Dust the surface regularly with a dry, soft-bristled brush and display the item away from direct heat sources and moisture to prevent paint flaking.
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