Rare Vintage Hand-Carved Wooden Trout Fish Spearing Decoy Lure Folk Art

  

Up for sale is an authentic vintage hand-carved wooden trout fish decoy, likely used for ice fishing spearing. This charming folk art piece features hand-painted details in red, green, black, and orange, with realistic fins and a carved open mouth. A string attachment point is present on the nose for traditional use. Style: Folk art / ice fishing decoy lure.

Design: Painted trout with red spots and orange belly striping. Era: Estimated mid-20th century (1940s-1960s). Condition: Original paint with age wear and patina from use (adds authenticity).

Dimensions: insert measurements - approx. Function: Designed for fish spearing, but also a fantastic display piece for a rustic cabin or fishing collection.