Three Pratt Mallard Decoys

Joliet, Illinois, circa 1920's, carved and painted wood, tack eyes.

Largest 17.25 x 5.5 x 6 in.

From the Estate of the late Susan C. Frankenberg, Hillsborough, North Carolina

A drake mallard and two hens, each decoy has strong original paint with an attractive dry surface. Pratt was eventually bought out by Animal Trap Company of America which later became Victor.

Original paint with light gunning wear, one hen is missing the tacks eyes, heads are removable and swivel with a dowel.