Rare, solid carved, challenge grade, long-tailed drake (a.k.a. oldsquaw) from the Mason Decoy Company (Detroit, MI) ca. 1900. This stylish beauty has had expert repaint in the Mason style applied by the late and talented restoration artist from Eureka, CA, Don Brewer. Don was a master at repainting Masons, right down to the Challenge stamp on the bottom. Extra long tail on this example measures 19” in length.
Rare, solid carved, challenge grade, long-tailed drake (a.k.a. oldsquaw) from the Mason Decoy Company (Detroit, MI) ca. 1900. This stylish beauty has had expert repaint in the Mason style applied by the late and talented restoration artist from Eureka, CA, Don Brewer. Don was a master at repainting Masons, right down to the Challenge stamp on the bottom. Extra long tail on this example measures 19” in length.