George Warin
1830-1905 Toronto, Ontario
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Hollow carved Canada goose, George Warin, Toronto, Ontario, last quarter 19th century. Fine feather paint detail. Original paint with minor wear on most of the decoy; moderate wear on back; professional bill chip repair by Russ Allen; tail chip; thin crack in breast; slight separation at knot under tail.
Provenance: From an old Ottawa, Ontario collection.
Literature: “Decoys of the Mississippi Flyway,” Alan Haid, p. 19.
(8,000 - 12,000)
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