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Elmer Crowell Miniature Kingbird
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930
$633
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $1,000–$1,500under estimate
Sold Jul 2012at Copley, July 2012
SpeciesOtherPaintOriginalFormMiniature
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 Retains the maker's rectangular stamp and species identification on the bottom of the base. Original paint with a chip to the beak.
Literature: Joseph H. Ellis, "Birds in Wood and Paint: American Bird Carvings and Their Carvers, 1900-1970," Lebanon, NH, 2009, pp. 70-72, similar miniatures illustrated.
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