“Piggyback Ride” by Joe Thornbrugh |Vintage Canvasback Duck Collector Plate #2211A Nature’s Nursery | Knowles

This vintage collector plate, “Piggyback Ride,” Plate #2211A, beautifully depicts a Canvasback duck family, capturing a tender moment as ducklings ride atop their parents while gliding across calm waters. The artwork highlights the distinctive chestnut head and bold contrast of the Canvasback, making it a standout piece for waterfowl and wildlife art collectors.

Created by renowned wildlife artist Joe Thornbrugh, this plate is the sixth and final issue in the Nature’s Nursery collection and was produced by the Edwin M. Knowles Company. Crafted in fine porcelain and fired for a maximum of 150 days, this limited-edition plate was made strictly for display.

Details:

• Title: Piggyback Ride
• Plate Number: 2211A
• Artist: Joe Thornbrugh
• Species Featured: Canvasback Duck
• Series: Nature’s Nursery (Final Issue)
• Manufacturer: Edwin M. Knowles Company
• Bradex Number: 84-K41-163.6
• Material: Fine porcelain
• Edition: Limited firing period (150 days max)
• Condition: Excellent vintage condition
• Use: Decorative art plate (not for food use)

Perfect for duck décor, cabin or lodge styling, hunting rooms, or wildlife art collections