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Two Painted Wood Duck Decoys

Two very handsome presumably antique duck decoys, both wooden, both partially painted, both with glass eyes. One has teal painted areas with a white outline around the eyes, and a beige underside. It has some natural cracks in the wood on the top behind the neck. The other is slightly larger, with a beige band around its neck, traces of teal paint, and beige markings on the sides and tail. Neither decoy is signed. Size: The larger decoy is 15 1/2 inches long, and 4 3/4 inches wide. The smaller decoy is 12 3/4 inches long, 5 1/2 inches tall, and 4 1/2 inches wide. Provenance: Estate of General Joseph McNarney. Processing and shipping in the Continental United States $59.00 plus 1.5% replacement cost insurance.

Provenance:The Estate of General Joseph T. McNarney

Condition:

Very good condition, possibly refinished. The smaller decoy has the aforementioned cracks in the wood, as well as small chips on the decoy's right shoulder.

Witherell's strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Witherell's. All lots are sold "AS IS" under terms and conditions. Please be advised we do not provide porters nor packing materials for pick ups.

Estimate: $100 - $250
Price Realized Including Buyer's Premium
$438
11/03/2022

 

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Annex Auctions strives to provide as much information and photographs as possible but encourages in-person inspection by bidders. Condition statements are only for general guidance and should not be relied upon as complete statements of fact and do not constitute a representation, warranty or assumption of liability by Annex Auctions. All lots are sold "AS IS" under the Terms and Conditions. Methods of payment are cash, check, money orders, card or wire transfer for foreign payments. This auction has a buyer's premium of 25%.