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Elmer Crowell Miniature Goldeneye

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952), East Harwich, Massachusetts

Elmer Crowell – Miniature Goldeneye – 2024
$6,000
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $3,000–$5,000over estimate
Sold Jul 2024at Guyette & Deeter July 2024 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesMiniature GoldeneyeSize4.5"ConditionExcellentPaintOriginalSize classMiniature / decorative

The catalog record

Extremely rare, early miniature goldeneye. Relief carved and crossed wingtips seen on the maker's earliest work. Square base with campfered edges and paint detail on top. Measures 4.5" long.

Provenance

Louis Boucher collection.

Comparable sales

The 3 most recent Elmer Crowell Miniature Goldeneye to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2025ExcellentOriginal$1,500
Nov 2024—Original$840
Jul 2024Mint—$3,300

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