Makers / James Lapham / Shorebird (other)
James Lapham Life-size Ruddy Turnstone
James Lapham (1909-1987) Dennisport, MA
$240
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$600under estimate
Sold Feb 2026at Copley, February 2026
SpeciesShorebird (other)Size9.25"PaintOriginal
The catalog record
James Lapham (1909-1987) Dennisport, MA 9 1/4 in. long
Lapham followed in the footsteps of A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952). An inked inscription on the underside of the base lists the species and the maker's signature. Original paint with light wear.
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