Stan Sparre Chickadee and Miniature Quail

Stan Sparre (1922-2011) Hingham and East Falmouth, MA, c. 1970 Two of his earlier birds, carved while Sparre was living in Hingham, Massachusetts. A half-sized chickadee carving with extended wings and a miniature chip-carved bob-white quail. The chickadee is signed on the bottom; the quail is unsigned. Both are in original paint with minimal wear from handling.