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Antique French Wood Decoy Duck. Folk Art Rustic Decorative Water Bird.
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Antique French Wood Decoy Duck. Folk Art Rustic Decorative Water Bird.

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Krave Antiques
Description

This wonderful and original antique decoy duck which is made of wood has lots of charming wear and still has the remains of the original paint showing which gives it a great rustic look.

A very nice decorative folk art piece with lots of character.

Dimensions: Length: 37 cm (14 1/2"). Width 14 cm (5 1/2"). Height: 13 cm (5").

Condition: Well used original antique condition with lots of age related wear, cracks and chips leaving a wonderful decorative look. Wood has dried. Old worm / shot holes. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the duck is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.

Physical Dimensions
Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Declaration

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Decoy Duck to the 1920s.

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SA1158100
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WDD2469
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Description
This wonderful and original antique decoy duck which is made of wood has lots of charming wear and still has the remains of the original paint showing which gives it a great rustic look.

A very nice decorative folk art piece with lots of character.

fig 1. A hand-carved rustic wooden decoy duck featuring a weathered grey finish and carved wing details.
fig 1. Antique French Wood Decoy Duck. Folk Art Rustic Decorative Water Bird.

Dimensions: Length: 37 cm (14 1/2"). Width 14 cm (5 1/2"). Height: 13 cm (5").

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Condition: Well used original antique condition with lots of age related wear, cracks and chips leaving a wonderful decorative look.
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Wood has dried. Old worm / shot holes. Please see pictures.

Please note that only the duck is included and any other items in the pictures are for scale only.

Height
13cm (5.12")
Width
37cm (14.57")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Date of Manufacture

Krave Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Decoy Duck to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1158100
Dealers Internal Ref
WDD2469
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Archive I A hand-carved rustic wooden decoy duck featuring a weathered grey finish and carved wing details.

Antique French Wood Decoy Duck. Folk Art Rustic Decorative Water Bird.

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A hand-carved rustic wooden decoy duck featuring a weathered grey finish and carved wing details.
Antique French Wood Decoy Duck. Folk Art Rustic Decorative Water Bird.
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FAQs

Wooden decoy ducks were originally crafted by hunters and artisans as functional tools to attract wild waterfowl to rivers and lakes, later becoming recognised forms of regional folk art.

Traditional decoys were carved from locally sourced softwoods or hardwoods, often featuring hand-carved feather detailing, lead weights, or glass bead eyes, alongside hand-applied paint or natural oil finishes.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit hand-carving marks, natural surface weathering or paint loss, signs of water exposure or oxidisation around metal fittings, and structural wear consistent with functional field use.

These sculptural objects fit well displayed on a bookshelf, sideboard top, or fireplace mantelpiece, adding texture, organic warmth, and historical context to contemporary or traditional schemes.

Dust gently with a soft dry brush or lint-free cloth, avoiding water or chemical cleansers that could damage remaining historic paint finishes or stripped timber surfaces, and keep away from direct heat sources.
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