Duck decoy - Wood

Lovely and authentic hunting decoy / lure, hand-carved antique, depicting a mallard (wild duck). A magnificent piece of folk art ideal for collectors or as a rustic vintage decorative element. What makes this piece truly special is that it is carved from palm wood, a material traditionally used by craftsmen of the Levante and wetlands areas for its lightness and buoyancy. **•Material: Hand-carved and hand-painted palm wood. ** Measures: 29 cm (length) x 18 cm (width) x 17 cm (height). ** Weight: 418 grams (very light due to the nature of the wood). ** Era: Circa mid-20th century (1940s-1960s) ** Condition: As shown in the photographs, with the natural wear of time.

Estimate:£84.76

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