A "Special Order" Mason Premier Seneca Lake Model Canvasback Drake Decoy
Ca. 1910

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A strong example with a bit of paint wear and several hairlines. Bold original paint with strong feathering. Tight crack in base. Rig signed in crayon "Dickens".

Seneca Lake model Masons were developed as a special order for the Finger Lakes region of New York State. However, they resemble canvasback decoys from Wisconsin and elsewhere, and were fairly popular.

See our "Mason Decoys" reference book, pages 49 & 52, for similar examples.

16" long.


$2,350
ITEM # 22060

 

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