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Antique Wooden Decoy Duck
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Antique Wooden Decoy Duck

1900 - 1920
Sold 5 January 2025 · Mike Melody Antiques
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From a collection of decoy ducks ,this wooden decorated antique duck is 35cms long 17cms d and 26cms h.

This is antique c1900 and is perfect apart from a split beak, skillfully repaired.

Fully decorated with just the normal wear and tear.

Original metal pull .

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Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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

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From a collection of decoy ducks ,this wooden decorated antique duck is 35cms long 17cms d and 26cms h.

This is antique c1900 and is perfect apart from a split beak, skillfully repaired.

Fully decorated with just the normal wear and tear.

Original metal pull .

All forms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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

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

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An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Wooden Decoy Duck

Archive II An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface. View II
Archive III An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface. View III
Archive IV An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface. View IV
Archive V An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface. View V
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Mike Melody Antiques

Mike Melody Antiques
Telephone 07534 226563
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Cheshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/melodyantiques
Verified Since Jan 2013
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Mike Melody Antiques
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An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface.
ANTIQUE WOODEN DECOY DUCK
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An antique hand-carved wooden duck decoy featuring weathered polychrome paint in shades of grey, green, and cream resting on a dark wooden surface.
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  • ObjectDecorative Sculptures
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleFolk Art
  • MaterialPine, Wood, Paint
  • ColourMulticoloured
  • MotifsHand-carved body, Polychrome painted finish, Glass or carved eyes, Metal tether ring

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Wooden duck decoys were traditionally hand-carved by hunters and craftsmen to lure waterfowl during hunting seasons, eventually evolving into a distinct category of American and European folk art.

Authentic period pieces are typically carved from buoyant local woods such as white pine, cedar, or balsa, featuring hollow or solid bodies weighted with lead ballast and finished with hand-painted layers of oil-based pigments.

Authenticity is determined by examining tool marks, genuine oxidisation of the paint, weight distribution, and makers marks or stamps often found on the underside of the base.

These pieces function well as sculptural accents on bookshelves, mantelpieces, or side tables, adding an organic element to rustic, traditional, or transitional design schemes.

Preservation requires maintaining stable indoor humidity levels, keeping the object out of direct sunlight to prevent paint fading, and dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth without using chemical cleaners.
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