Framed Vintage Watercolour Print Shoveler Duck / Mallard, Signed & Dated 1979

Beautiful framed watercolour print of a Shoveler (or Mallard) drake standing among reeds and waterside vegetation. Soft, delicate watercolour tones with the duck's distinctive iridescent green head, white chest, and chestnut flanks. Hand‑signed and titled in the lower right — "Shoveler, Spatula clypeata" — and dated 1979. Double mounted with black and gold lining, set in a slim gold‑toned frame. Glass fronted — a lovely piece for nature lovers, country homes, or study.

✅ Details:
• Subject: Northern Shoveler duck (Spatula clypeata)
• Medium: Watercolour / print
• Signed & dated: 1979
• Frame: Gold‑toned, approx 33 cm × 43 cm (13" × 17")
• Mount: Black with gold inner line
• Condition: Very good — print bright and crisp; frame clean with minor age‑related wear; glass intact; slight reflection on glass only
• Ready to hang

💡 Perfect for: Country house, study, hallway, bird lover gift, vintage wall art