Makers / Mason Decoy Factory / Canvasback
Mason Decoy Factory Seneca Lake Canvasback Pair
Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910
$1,020
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,500
Sold 25 Jul 2019at The Sporting Sale 2019 — Copley
SpeciesCanvasbackConfigPairSize16.5"PaintOriginalQuantity2
The catalog record
Mason Decoy Factory (1896-1924) Detroit, MI, c. 1910 16 1/2 in. long
A pair of high-head canvasback decoys. The hen's underside retains a "S. S. CAVITT" brand. Original paint with minimal gunning wear, a piece of the drake's neck has been reset at the base with some touch-up, and minor age lines on the undersides of each bird.
Provenance: John Hillman Collection Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection, acquired from the above in 1983
Provenance
John Hillman Collection Dr. Morton D. Kramer Collection, acquired from the above in 1983
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Mason Decoy Factory Canvasbacks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Oct 2026 | — | Repaint | $540 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $660 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | Good | Original | $480 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $390 |
| 10 Oct 2026 | — | Original | $276 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Mason Decoy Factory sales