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Infuse authentic folk art heritage and classic Grandmillennial charm into your space with this rare antique hand-carved wooden shorebird decoy. Expertly depicting a Ruddy Turnstone in its striking breeding plumage, this early 20th-century primitive features delicate hand-painted feathering, a stout bill, and original wire legs. Reminiscent of iconic Ralph Lauren coastal lodge styling and classic Nancy Meyers interiors, it adds a timeless, salt-kissed touch of Americana to any bookshelf, mantle, or desk setup.
Specifications and Measurements
Product Type Antique Hand Carved Shorebird Decoy
Bird Species Ruddy Turnstone
Material Carved Solid Wood with Metal Wire Legs
Color Scheme Dark Brown Head Black Chest Patch White and Black Speckled Wings Grey Bill
Overall Height Approximately 2.5 Inches
Overall Length Approximately 3.25 Inches
Overall Width Approximately 1 Inch
Condition Report
Pre-owned antique condition. Authentic surface distressing includes natural paint wear and minor loss near the bill tip, as well as an aged patina and rust oxidation on the original wire legs. The wood carving and original hand-painted finish remain exceptionally well preserved, holding structural integrity and outstanding folk art character.
Shipping and Handling
Carefully packaged in a sturdy box with protective bubble cushioning to ensure safe transit. Orders ship within one business day with full tracking provided upon dispatch.
