Marvelous Red with Silver Spots Old Folk Art Ice Fishing Decoy antique wicker covered flask is kind of a stony

is kind of a stony gray bisque

7 1/2” tall rim to rim straight across back

I've been keeping a keen eye out from Victorian hair momentos

otherwise in very good shape

The fleur de lis at center makes me think perhaps Caroline was Canadian

Marvelous Red with Silver Spots Old Folk Art Ice Fishing Decoy antique wicker covered flask is kind of a stonyI was thrilled to find a box filled with several old folk art ice fishing decoys yesterday in Maine, all made by the same person I believe, and this red and silver one with four tin fins my very favorite of all. I'm not an expert on these but I am great admirer of them as objects, and this one to my eye is as good as they come. Nails for eyes over tin disks, painted stripes on the fins, a tail fin that can be flipped up or back, and weighted on the