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Original English Edwardian Antique Decoy Duck
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
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Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

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Original English Edwardian Antique Decoy Duck

1900 - 1920
Description

Original English Edwardian Antique Decoy Duck

A lovely, totally original English antique decoy duck that dates to around 1900 and is still in the original paint and with its original glass eyes. Not one of the many fakes out there at the moment!Underneath has the original lead weight with leather attachment. A good example that is well shaped in pine and in the original paint finish.

Dimensions

Height: 18cm (7.14")

Width: 34cm (13.49")

Depth: 13cm (5.16")

Physical Dimensions
Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Wooden Decoy Duck to the Edwardian era.

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SA1175400
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Original English Edwardian Antique Decoy Duck
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A lovely, totally original English antique decoy duck that dates to around 1900 and is still in the original paint and with its original glass eyes.
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd

Not one of the many fakes out there at the moment!Underneath has the original lead weight with leather attachment. A good example that is well shaped in pine and in the original paint finish.

Dimensions

Height: 18cm (7.14")

Width: 34cm (13.49")

Depth: 13cm (5.16")

Height
18cm (7.09")
Width
34cm (13.39")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Wooden Decoy Duck to the Edwardian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1175400
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2009

34 years in the antiques trade, miles is constantly sourcing interesting, original, mainly english antique furniture and accessories.

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd Profile Page

Trade Associations

Miles Griffiths Antiques Ltd is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A carved wooden decoy duck with dark brown and black painted finish, white facial markings, and glass eyes resting on a flat base.
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A carved wooden decoy duck with dark brown and black painted finish, white facial markings, and glass eyes resting on a flat base.
Original English Edwardian Antique Decoy Duck
Ref: SA1175400
A carved wooden decoy duck with dark brown and black painted finish, white facial markings, and glass eyes resting on a flat base.
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Carved wooden decoy ducks were originally crafted as functional hunting aids in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to lure waterfowl. Over time, these utilitarian objects transitioned into appreciated examples of regional folk art and sporting history.

Most Edwardian decoys were hand-carved from hardwoods or softwoods such as pine, cedar, or oak. They were typically weighted internally with lead for stability on water, painted with oil-based pigments, and fitted with glass or carved wooden eyes.

Authentic period decoys display genuine surface wear, layered paint patina, and oxidation around fixings consistent with age and exposure to water. Structural signs such as hand-carving marks, early glass eye insertions, and internal weight cavities also assist in identification.

A carved decoy duck operates as a sculptural accent when positioned on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or sideboard. It pairs effectively with natural timber surfaces, leather-bound books, and brass decorative elements in traditional or rustic interior schemes.

Keep the wooden decoy in a climate-controlled environment away from direct sunlight, central heating sources, and moisture to prevent wood shrinkage or paint flaking. Dust gently with a soft, dry microfibre cloth and avoid using harsh chemical polishes or liquid cleaners.
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