Leckler Lewis (NC, 1891-1977), Published Sanderling

Stacy, North Carolina, circa 1920s, carved and painted wood, copper stake, published on page 48 of Shorebird Decoys of North Carolina by Kroghie Andresen and Philip Harvey.

Length 9 in.

From the Personal Collection of Mr. Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina

Purchased from Julian Hamilton, Jr. on April 19, 1997.

This Leck Lewis Sanderling decoy has a very intricate paint application. It has an upright alert appearance.

Original paint with light gunning wear.