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Outstanding mallard drake decoy ca 1940's by Domi

Currency:USD Category:Sporting Goods Start Price:5,000.00 USD Estimated At:10,000.00 - 12,000.00 USD
Outstanding mallard drake decoy ca 1940's by Domi
Outstanding mallard drake decoy ca 1940's by Domingo Campo (1887-1957), Shell Beach, LA. XOP showing average in use wear. Cypress peg construction at the neck. Raised carved wing detail extending to the top of the tail, polished bamboo eyes. There is a narrow check on the bottom. Sticker on the bottom from the Ward Foundation Exhibit reads, "Mallard Drake - Domingo Campo - Shell Beach, LA (1887-1957) circa 1940's, Decoy exhibited at Ward Wildfowl Carving Museum, Salisbury, Maryland: $ 1994 1995, Miss. Flyway Section, #425".
Literature: Wetland Heritage by Charles Frank. Louisiana Decoys, Lures and Legends, by Brian Cheramie.