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Mike Melody Antiques

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Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.
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Wooden Decorated Decoy Duck

Name: Wooden Decorated Decoy Duck
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1113987
Price: 100 GBP
Availability: SoldOut

1900 - 1920

Sold by Mike Melody Antiques

Sold 29 December 2024 · Mike Melody Antiques

This “Wooden Decorated Decoy Duck” found a buyer.

It was listed by Mike Melody Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Description

The second antique wooden decoy duck.

This duck is c1900 and is smaller .

It measures 27cms l 16cms h and 13cms deep.

The decoration is worn but complete. No damage and retaining its original metal ring .

All forms of payment including ccs etc

UK delivery included

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Wooden Duck Decoy to the 1900s.

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SA1113987

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Description

The second antique wooden decoy duck.

This duck is c1900 and is smaller .

It measures 27cms l 16cms h and 13cms deep.

The decoration is worn but complete. No damage and retaining its original metal ring .

All forms of payment including ccs etc

UK delivery included

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

Date of Manufacture

Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Wooden Duck Decoy to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers

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SA1113987

About the Dealer

Mike Melody Antiques

Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Mike Melody Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA

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A hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring worn green and grey painted feather details and a metal eyelet on the side.

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Mike Melody Antiques

Telephone 07534 226563

Location

Chester
Cheshire
United Kingdom

Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/melodyantiques

Verified Since Jan 2013

Items For Sale 148

Items Sold 736

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WOODEN DECORATED DECOY DUCK

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ObjectDecorative Sculptures
Period1900 - 1920
StyleFolk Art
MaterialWood, Paint
ColourMuted Green
MotifsHand-carved body, Painted feather detailing, Glass or painted eye, Lead weight attachment point

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Wooden duck decoys were originally crafted by hunters to attract waterfowl on lakes and marshes, evolving over centuries from functional tools into prized items of folk art.

Authentic decoys are typically carved from solid blocks of native timber such as white pine, cedar, or balsa, then hand-painted with oil-based pigments and sealed to withstand water exposure.

Collectors look for genuine signs of age such as hand-tool marks, original layered paint with natural crackling or weathering, lead weight attachments on the base, and authentic maker stamps or brand signatures.

These pieces add organic warmth and textural interest when displayed on bookshelves, coffee tables, or mantelpieces within rustic, coastal, or transitional interior schemes.

To preserve the original patina and paintwork, keep the object away from direct sunlight, maintain stable room humidity, and gently dust with a soft, dry cloth without using liquid cleaners.