Golden Eye Female, Folk Art Working Decoy with Great Surface, North Shore, MA french doily Box measures 9 1/4" x

Box measures 9 1/4" x 6 1/4" x 4"

and the floral embroidery has lost most of its stitches

with minor smudges/stains

Box is in very good shape

and the color on what I think was once a blue coat--and now he needs to lean or have something placed under the wheelbarrow in order to stand up

Golden Eye Female, Folk Art Working Decoy with Great Surface, North Shore, MA french doily Box measures 9 1/4" xI know this working duck decoy, and its male, green headed Golden Eye mate, came from an estate in Newburyport, MA, where, or near where, they were made. I'm no decoy expert and not dedicated to becoming one; I get excited about them for their sculptural qualities, the more primitive the better, and for their surfaces, made better by the years and work they've done. I find the form, and the craquelure to the surface on this one really gorgeous, and