This bowl was a commissioned piece for a customer in the u s.
Fence post duck carvings.
Jan 15 2017 more than a hundred years ago homesteaders along the rocky mountains staked out new land by planting fence posts around their property.
If you re a goose hunter duck hunter or decoy collector you ll be amazed by the lifelike detail of our carved decoys our collection of hand carved decoys includes many waterfowl species such as mallard.
They strung barbed wire and the era of free range cattle and sheep came to an end.
Equally at home on your shelf mantel or as a table centerpiece.
Many times it is somewhere in between.
Artist tim bergren personally selects the reclaimed fence posts from ranchers up and down the rocky.
We reclaim these old cedar posts to create a piece of art from this remarkable wood.
Replicating the unique artistry of weathered fence posts these decoys are highly adaptable to your decor.
Each of these handcarved fence post ducks is different sometimes the color is a deep red sometimes a honey gold.
Early farmers and ranchers throughout the west used cedar fence posts because of its natural rot resistance.
16 1 2 l x 6 w x 5 3 4 h.
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Now many of these weathered posts are being replaced with modern steel posts.
Colorado artist tim bergren rescues 100 year old discarded fence posts from.
Product description our fence post duck decoys are replicas of original handcrafted sculptures from 100 year old fence posts.
Each of these duck sculptures is carved by hand of reclaimed rocky mountain cedar fence posts.
Product details this one of a kind hand carved duck began its life as a western red cedar fence post.
Homesteaders along the rocky mountains staked out new land by planting juniper cedar posts around their property and stringing barbed wire thus ending the era of free range cattle and sheep.
W elcome to rocky mountain rustic your source for the cedar fence post ducks and fish.
Each cedar post duck is hand carved from an old cedar fence post.
Cold cast and authentically hand painted.
More than a hundred years ago homesteaders along the rocky mountains staked out new land by planting fence posts around their property.
The wood was naturally insect and weather resistant and many survive to this day.
Hand carved decoys reflect both the beauty of waterfowl and the tradition of using decoys to hunt ducks and geese.
A wild wings exclusive.
These decoys showcase the unique artistry of a long forgotten art form which has now become extremely popular.
