Vintage Hand-Carved and Painted Wooden Fish With Detachable Tail

Description

This charming vintage fish showcases the skilled craftsmanship of early 20th-century artisans. Hand-carved and hand-painted, the decoy features a well-worn … more This charming vintage fish showcases the skilled craftsmanship of early 20th-century artisans. Hand-carved and hand-painted, the decoy features a well-worn patina that hints at its age and use. The body is robustly designed with muted tones of earthy green and red, evoking the natural hues of freshwater fish. Notably, the tail is detachabler. The decoy’s simplistic yet artful design, complete with its intricately painted fins and lifelike shape, suggests that it was more than just a tool—it was a blend of functionality and folk art. This piece captures the essence of a bygone era when such decoys were essential, making it an ideal collector’s item for enthusiasts of vintage fishing gear and folk art.

Measures:
10.75" w x 2.0" d x 4.0" h / Inches

In great Vintage condition with typical wear / marks consistent with age. Please see all photos for additional details. Thank You!

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