Bidspirit auction | Bodt Decoys Carved and Painted

Bodt Decoys Carved and Painted Northern Pintail Drake Duck Decoy - A carved and painted wooden duck decoy depicting a Northern Pintail drake, produced by Bodt Decoys. The piece features a brown head with a characteristic white stripe extending upward from the neck, a blue and black painted bill, and a gray body with simple painted feather details across the back. The tail is rendered in black and white. The underside is equipped with a lead strap weight and a metal tie-off ring. The base of the decoy is impressed with two stamps reading BODT. The construction and paint style are consistent with the traditional decoys of the Chesapeake Bay region. Length: 18.5 inches.