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Mason Decoy Factory Oversize Curlew

Mason Decoy Factory (1889-1924), Detroit, Michigan

Mason Decoy Factory – Oversize Curlew – 2025
$66,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $40,000–$60,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2025at Guyette & Deeter July 2025 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesOversize CurlewSize16"PaintOriginal

The catalog record

Extremely rare oversized curlew. Made in the style of William Bowman with deep relief wing carving and raised wingtips. McCleery collection ink stamp on underside. Includes the McCleery wooden stand. One of only three known. Measures 16” long.

Provenance

Peter and Diana Bennett collection. ing carving and raised wingtips. McCleery collection ink stamp

Comparable sales

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