SOLD Elegant Old Hand-carved Wooden Ice Fishing Decoy memphis style pottery which are of light cardstock

which are of light cardstock weight with glossy finish

) The black numbers against the old creamy white paint are to my eye pure gorgeousness

One of the the legs on the taller chair is a little loose and will come of out its hole

And the form of this two-tiered basket is just terrific I think

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SOLD Elegant Old Hand-carved Wooden Ice Fishing Decoy memphis style pottery which are of light cardstockI was thrilled to find a box filled with several old folk art ice fishing decoys yesterday in Maine, all made by the same person I believe. I am not an expert on these (or fish, so I'm no good identifying the type represented), but my eye tells me these are really wonderful examples. The rest were exuberantly, colorfully painted, but on this one the wood of the body is unpainted except for the eyes, a very subtle smattering of red dots around the