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Elmer Crowell Miniature Red-breasted Merganser Drake
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1912
SpeciesMerganserConfigDrakeFormMiniature
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1912 A superbly executed early carving. Original condition.
Provenance: William V. Tripp III Collection
Literature: Joseph H. Ellis, Birds in Wood and Paint: American Bird Carvings and their Carvers, 1900-1970, Lebanon, NH, 2009, p. 49, Fig. 4.6, similar miniature illustrated.
Provenance
William V. Tripp III Collection
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Mergansers to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Oct 2026 | — | — | $3,875 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $3,840 |
| 26 Sep 2026 | — | — | $1,920 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $102,000 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $72,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales