Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Cedar Island, Virginia Back Bay, circa 1900s, carved and painted wood, published on page 66 of
Gunnin' Birds by Kroghie Andresen.
Length 9 in.
From the Personal Collection of Mr. Kroghie Andresen, Charlotte, North Carolina Former collection of Ed Johnston.
Former collection of Reggie Waterfield, Jr. His father was the son-in-law of John Williams.
Williams made a small number of decoys, mostly ruddy ducks. He was the younger brother of famous market hunter and decoy carver John Williams. His ruddy ducks are highly collectible and rare.
Overpaint with gunning wear, working repair to neck.