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PB01shorebs//9120/2985
Early American Hunting Decoys Collection SB01: A Set of Six Hand-Crafted Original Shorebirds | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Welcome to the Painted Bird Gallery! The image above reflects just a few examples of the many fabulous creations exclusively made available by the talented and well-known artist, Richard Morgan. Please see below for the specific items available in this package. |
| Into Photography? See below! |

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Left to Right: 2 Godwits (red), 2 Yellowlegs (tan), 2 Stilted (b/w) in Standing and Feeding Positions
All wood, wire beaks - hand carved by Richard. | ||
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Painted Bird Images The Painted Bird creates one-of-a-kind decorative bird decoys exclusively from the studio of renowned wildlife artist Richard Morgan. Each decoy is faithfully reproduced in native woods, and lovingly finished by hand, with an artist's eye and craftsmanship thought to have been lost to a foregone age. Such quality rivals or exceeds the finest carvings being created today. Since each and every creation is slowly and laboriously crafted by hand - specifically for your order - no two of these will be exactly alike; each one is a one of a kind work of art, created just for you. This line of fine quality shorebird decoys is patterned after authentic Early American hunting decoys. Completely handmade of native woods and hand painted to resemble the aged and painted appearance of the originals from yesteryear. As authentic one of a kind reproductions, they are recognized and sought-after as being among the finest collectibles available today. Art galleries nationwide proudly offer these fine works of woodcarvers art, and now you can choose among them as well. No matter which of these decoys you invite into your home, they will decorate and beautify any room in which they are placed, and become a prized heirloom. These exceptional original creations are also finding their way into the studios of wildlife and portrait photographers worldwide for both indoor and outdoor photography (see below). | ||
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There's something special about a work of art wrought from the earth's own bounty and made by human hands inspired by love and a reverence for nature. Holding one of these fine carvings in your hand evokes a unique appreciation for the exceptional care, and time, and effort, and talent, that are a part of all things from Mother Nature that are brought into being by the human hand. You will doubtlessly enjoy and benefit from acquiring these wonderful creations. Wherever you choose to place these lovely Shorebirds in your home, they will, without doubt, bring the beauty of nature inside to brighten up the room and earn the praise and admiration of your friends and visitors. All six of these lovely birds can be yours - with just a click of your mouse! ;-) Please see our eBay Store for more selections. | ||
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This auction is for a group of six shorebirds, as shown above. Little Extras: Upon your request, we can have the artist sign each of these fine carvings ("By Richard Morgan"), and/or have him sign them with a dedication to you (Such as: "To Cynthia, by Richard Morgan" or to a recipient of these as a gift. For example: "For Jennifer from Bill, by Richard Morgan." Just let us know how you would like your collection dedicated. | ||
| Great for photography: These great carvings are just perfect for adding beauty and drama to your photographs! For outdoor shots, place them around your subject, or in the background. Light the decoys to throw a long shadow, adding interest and drama to your images. Or have one "eating" out of your subject's hands. Perfect for beach and forest scenes, or if in the studio, shoot your subject in front of a chromakey background and drop in a beach or forest scene behind them. They're also fabulous for adding unique interest to your product shots - especially those with a "green" aspect, health, travel, wildlife, and almost any photographic scene you can imagine. |
| Shipping & Handling as listed is for UPS ground (in the contiguous 48 states). HI, AK, PR, addresses higher. Canadian shipping charges are also for UPS Ground shipping. eBay now requires all payments to be electronic (credit or debit card, or electronic check, either through PayPal or processed through this seller's merchant accounts). Please e-mail with any questions. California residents only add sales tax (sorry). Just e-mail me if you want a shipping quote. Thank you for taking the time to view this listing, May your photography and/or videography blossom with beauty (even if you don't buy anything from me). ;-) |
| Important: Since each carving is made entirely by hand to your order, please allow 2 to 4 weeks for delivery. Thank you for understanding. |
| Guaranteed! These brand new, top quality, creations are guaranteed to please! You may return these (in original packaging and in new and undamaged condition, of course) within 7 days of receipt for a refund (less shipping and a 20% restocking fee), if it is not exactly as described above in every way. Trust me, you'll love them! Feel free to, check my feedback and see what every other customer has had to say about my service, and my commitment to 100% customer satisfaction! |
| All decoys are the creation of Woodbury, Conn. Artist Richard Morgan. Utilizing his knowledge and love of antiques, he has developed an extensive line of fine quality shorebird decoys, patterned after the authentic Early American hunting decoys so beloved by collectors worldwide. Each and every one is completely handmade of native woods and hand painted to resemble the aged and painted appearance of the originals which sell for thousands of dollars each. As authentic, one-of-a-kind reproductions, they have become a known and sought-after collectible throughout the country in fine shops, catalogs and art galleries. Now we can all afford to own and enjoy these beautiful works of art which are sure to bring the joy of nature into our homes and gardens. |
| About Richard A. Morgan: Richard A. Morgan was born in Connecticut and spent a good part of his youth in the southwest. He returned to New England to attend The University of Hartford Art School, majoring in wood sculpture. His decoys have been featured in decorative books, decorating magazines and on the cover of the LLBean catalog. His beautiful decoys are a natural expression of his reverence for nature, wood, and form, and a love of the craftsmanship of the past. |

| BTW, if you're interested in photography, you'll definitely need good lighting (after all, the word "Photography" itself - from the Greek - means "Light Writer" or "One who Writes with Light."); so for great images, please don't miss these great photographic lighting auctions! |
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