Delbert "Cigar" Daisey (VA, 1928-2017), Mallard

Chincoteague, Virginia, this decoy was made from his finest period shortly after he stopped making competition decoys, signed and inscribed: "Purchased from Cigar Daisey 12 July 1974 $150.00. He is an artist. A.D. Sutton."

Length 16.5 in.

A masterwork by an icon of a waterman and decoy maker.

Original.