Working Shorebird Decoy Timeless Copper Wire and Metal

Copper Wire and Metal

Of Boarded Construction with Shaped Cresting and Original Rockers

Solid Copper with Wonderful Old Patinated Surface

5” high x 4” wide x 4” deep

Working Shorebird Decoy Timeless Copper Wire and MetalOf Minimal Reductive Form Hand Carved and Painted Cork Probably French c. 1900 6. 5 high x 13 wide x 4. 5 deep Carved from solid cork and retaining its historic painted decoration this example was made as a working decoy. Of delightful stylised form and in sound original working condition. Originally humble, these sculptural birds have an appealing form and each hand carved example has its own individual character and unique form.