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Elmer Crowell Miniature Swallow
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1920
$960
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$2,000under estimate
Sold Feb 2026at Copley, February 2026
SpeciesSongbirdPaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1920 1 3/4 in. tall
This carving is inscribed "Barn Swallow" and bears Crowell's circular "Maker" ink stamp on the underside. Original paint with light wear.
Provenance: From a Chatham, Massachusetts, Estate
Provenance
From a Chatham, Massachusetts, Estate
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Songbirds to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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