will-wright-nc-1875-1958-black-duck
Lot 4047
Will Wright (NC, 1875-1958), Black Duck
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Jarvisburg, North Carolina, circa 1900, carved and painted wood.

Length 15.75 in.

This is an extremely rare decoy probably used in his market hunting rig. The form is exceptional.

Original paint worn to bare wood in places, working repair to neck, some wood loss to underside bill and tail.