eldon-willis-nc-1908-1981-and-elmer-salter-nc-1902-1964-canvasback
Lot 1089
Eldon Willis (NC, 1908-1981) and Elmer Salter (NC, 1902-1964), Canvasback
Lot Details & Additional Photographs
Stacy, North Carolina, circa 1950, carved and painted wood, glass eyes.

Length 15.5 in.

From the Personal Collection of Dr. Jack Dudley

The early pintails by Eldon Willis and Elmer Salter are some of the most iconic decoys to come from Carteret County. Core Sound canvasback decoys are rare.

Second coat of gunning paint with light wear.