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Elmer Crowell Miniature Oven Bird

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1929

Elmer Crowell – Miniature Oven Bird – 2012
$633
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$2,000under estimate
Sold 16 Jan 2012at The Winter Sale 2012 — Copley

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SpeciesOtherPaintOriginalFormMiniature

The catalog record

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1929 Retains the Maker's rectangular stamp and species identification on the bottom of the base. Original paint with a rub to the beak tip and the tail edge.

Literature: Joseph H. Ellis, "Birds in Wood and Paint: American Bird Carvings and Their Carvers, 1900-1970," Lebanon, NH, 2009, pp. 70-72, similar miniatures illustrated.

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