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Elmer Crowell Life-size Chickadee

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1920

Elmer Crowell – Life-Size Chickadee – 2008
$3,450
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$4,000
Sold Jul 2008at Copley, July 2008

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SpeciesSongbirdConditionExcellentPaintOriginalSignedyesFormDecorative

The catalog record

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1920 A very early song bird decorative by the carver. Signed in ink on the bottom of the base, Elmer’s finest script signature, "A.E. Crowell, Cape Cod." Excellent original paint, small chip to very tip of beak.

Comparable sales

The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Songbirds to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
14 Oct 2026—Original$1,750
14 Oct 2026—Original$1,500
14 Oct 2026—Original$1,375
14 Oct 2026—Original$1,375
14 Oct 2026—Original$1,063

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales