Mason Decoy Factory Curlew

Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910

$748
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$2,000under estimate
Sold Jul 2010at Copley, July 2010

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SpeciesCurlewPaintOriginal

The catalog record

Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910 Two-piece shorebird decoy with "Mason Sicklebill" written on underside. Original paint with gunning wear to body; head is replaced; some spattered green paint on back; old chips to top edge of tail.

Provenance: Private Collection, Florida, purchased from Adele Earnest, Stony Point Art Gallery, New York, c. 1960

Provenance

Private Collection, Florida, purchased from Adele Earnest, Stony Point Art Gallery, New York, c. 1960

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Mason Decoy Factory Curlews to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2026—Original$2,100
Dec 2025—Original$2,280
Nov 2025—Original$2,400
Jul 2025—Original$66,000
Apr 2025—Original$28,800

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mason Decoy Factory sales