Carved and Painted Eider Decoy

Description:

Carved and Painted Eider Decoy, Nova Scotia, late 19th/early 20th century, with applied head, painted face and back feather pattern, lead weights applied to the base, lg. 16 1/2 in.

Provenance: Dennis Raleigh.
The Collection of Gail & Don Piatt
Estimate $200-300


The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.

Keywords