two-oversize-vintage-cork-decoys
Lot 1147
Two Oversize Vintage Cork Decoys
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
20th century, a black duck with carved wood head and cork body, underside with Bob's Swan Island Club "SIC" brand and signed "Bob Timberlake Collection", with weight (8.5 x 21 in.) (paint loss; erosion of cork at tail which has been re-glued); the second decoy painted as a goose, has a cork float body, chain attached at the breast (12 x 15 in.) (hairline at the neck with paint chips to bill and throat; some fragmenting of cork).

From the Personal Collection of Bob Timberlake, Lexington, North Carolina