Tom Taber Carved Duck Decoy 1989-1990 Ducks Unlimited

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1989 - 1990 Tom Taber Carved Wood Duck Decoy Purchased at a Ducks Unlimited Banquet in 1989. I have been the single owner and it has been displayed prominently in my home for all these years. Downsizing and selling many related items at this time. Tom Taber’s name might be familiar to those who are into decoy collectibles, or have ever bought duck and goose decoys for hunting. Whether you are a collector or a hunter, you should know about his work if you plan on using the best quality pieces for either activity. He has been making carvings of wildlife, especially birds, and the level of perfection is just astonishing on any of the pieces carrying his name. The price is not a budget breaker, either so why would you pass up on them? Tom Taber duck decoys are popular amongst both hunters and collectors, and they’re not unheard of to convert the former to the latter. They bear sings of elaborate attention to details, and that’s what makes them more valuable than their actual price, which is from $50 to $200 each. You can identify one of his ducks easily just by looking at the colors. They’re life-like as they should be, but the stain used doesn’t hide the wood completely. Every grain or impurity in the material can be seen and makes every piece a unique creation. They’re all hand finished by himself, so they’re bound to be unique read more