Stunning Vintage Hand Carved and Hand Painted Mallard Duck, 40+ Years Old, One Owner, Decoy bone sewing tools I've grouped it with some

I've grouped it with some snuff boxes of the era

Mechanism works perfectly

Psyche takes away Cupid's bow with one hand and his arrows with the other

800/1000 pure silver (boar's head mark) with 18k gold layer (vermeil) desk pieces to include both the 8 5/8" long letter opener or paper knife

I think that leg will easily move a little

Stunning Vintage Hand Carved and Hand Painted Mallard Duck, 40+ Years Old, One Owner, Decoy bone sewing tools I've grouped it with someI do know it's not a true decoy, but a hand carved wood sculpture, hand painted by the artist, and that it is more than 43 years old. I also know that when I bought it for my ex husband, a sportsman, it came with a certificate of authenticity with signature of the artist, cost over $400 way back then, and that I apparently did not get custody of the certificate. I don't see a signature on the duck. If you collectors happen to recognize it, let me know