Albert Avilla Pintail Drake
Very rare solid carved redwood pintail drake by Albert Avilla (American Canyon, CA) ca. 1920s. Paint is mostly worn and original with some later touch up to the white on the breast, the top of the head and behind the neck. Note the makers brand on the bottom. See page 178 of Wildfowl Decoys of California by Michael Miller. Measures 15.5” in length.
Very rare solid carved redwood pintail drake by Albert Avilla (American Canyon, CA) ca. 1920s. Paint is mostly worn and original with some later touch up to the white on the breast, the top of the head and behind the neck. Note the makers brand on the bottom. See page 178 of Wildfowl Decoys of California by Michael Miller. Measures 15.5” in length.
Very rare solid carved redwood pintail drake by Albert Avilla (American Canyon, CA) ca. 1920s. Paint is mostly worn and original with some later touch up to the white on the breast, the top of the head and behind the neck. Note the makers brand on the bottom. See page 178 of Wildfowl Decoys of California by Michael Miller. Measures 15.5” in length.