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Big Sky Carvers Kristy Jones Mallard Duck Decoy Signed Montana Wood Carving
Pre-owned vintage condition with intentional/distressed appearance as well as age-related cosmetic wear. Visible paint crazing/crackling, surface wear, scuffs, scratches and finish loss throughout. Bill also shows noticeable crackled paint. No major structural breakage observed. Original Big Sky Carvers paper label remains attached to underside. Please review all photos closely. Description: Original handcrafted wooden Mallard duck decoy by Big Sky Carvers of Manhattan, Montana, USA. The underside is branded with the BIG SKY CARVERS – Manhattan, Montana USA maker mark and is handwritten “Kristy Jones” and Mallard. The original Big Sky Carvers Fine Wildlife Woodcarvings paper label also remains attached to the bottom. Beautiful traditional Mallard coloring featuring a deep green head, yellow/orange bill, chestnut breast, aged cream/gray body, blue wing patch and dark tail. The carving has a wonderfully aged/distressed appearance with extensive crackled paint and visible surface wear that gives it strong rustic character. Please review the detailed photographs for exact condition. Great collectible piece for a Big Sky Carvers collection, duck decoy collection, hunting lodge, cabin, rustic farmhouse or waterfowl display. Details: Brand: Big Sky Carvers Artist/Carver: Kristy Jones Subject: Mallard Duck Type: Decorative Duck Decoy / Wildlife Wood Carving Material: Wood Signed: Yes – handwritten Kristy Jones Marked: Big Sky Carvers, Manhattan Montana USA Original label: Yes Country/Region of Manufacture: United States Color: Multicolor Theme: Mallard / Waterfowl / Hunting / Wildlife.