Grayson Chesser (VA, b.1947), of Pair Green-Winged Teal Sleepers.

Sanford, Virginia, circa 2000, carved and painted wood, incised C brand on the bottom of each.

Length 10 in.

Grayson Chesser is one of the most respected decoy makers of his generation. He carved with Cigar Daisey and the Wards. He hollow carves his decoys from white pine and paints with oils. Each one of these teal decoys are carved from one piece of wood.

Original.