Makers / Elmer Crowell / Mallard
Elmer Crowell Mallard Hen
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1940
SpeciesMallardConfigHenPaintOriginal
The catalog record
A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1940 A Cape Cod gunning decoy displaying glass eyes and blended feathering. The maker's rectangular stamp is found on the bottom and the weight has been removed. Original paint with gunning wear, chew marks in the bill and tail, and a reset neck with touch-up.
Literature: Shirley and John Delph, "New England Decoys," Exton, PA, 1990, p. 127, similar decoy illustrated.
Comparable sales
The 5 most recent Elmer Crowell Mallards to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $39,000 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $9,000 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $3,900 |
| Jul 2026 | — | Original | $3,000 |
| Apr 2026 | — | Original | $18,000 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales