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Canada Goose decoy

This is a polychrome pine floating goose decoy, detailed with stylised plumage. Decoys were carved and painted by hunters, who set out to capture the essence of a bird rather than creating precise ornithological ...

Canada Goose flying decoy

This is a painted pine decoy model of a goose, with its neck extended and wings outstretched. It is made from two straight-edged pieces of wood and painted in black and white. The eyes are made from tacks ...

Swan floating decoy

This is a decoy model of a swan make of cork, wood and lead. It would have been purely decorative, as swans were protected by the time this model was made. It is signed, R. Madison Mitchell and dated ...

Swan floating decoy

This is a decoy model of a swan make of cork, wood and lead. It would have been purely decorative, as swans were protected by the time this model was made. It is signed, R. Madison Mitchell and dated ...

Whistling partridge decoy

This is a tole peintre [painted sheet iron] whistling decoy partridge, with detailed plumage. It stands on three supports with a mesh grill aperture to the breast. It is thought to be British and dates ...

Whistling partridge decoy

This is a tole peintre [painted sheet iron] whistling decoy partridges, with detailed plumage. It stands on three supports with a mesh grill aperture to the breast. It is thought to be British and dates ...

Whistling partridge decoys - pair

These are a pair of tole peintre [painted sheet iron] whistling decoy partridge, with detailed plumage. They each stand on three supports with a mesh grill aperture to the breast. They are thought to ...

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