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James Lapham Miniature Wood Duck and Ruffed Grouse
James Lapham (1909-1987) Dennisport, MA, c. 1950
$540
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $400–$500over estimate
Sold Jul 2017at Copley, July 2017
SpeciesWood DuckSize5.5"PaintOriginalSignedyesFormMiniature
The catalog record
James Lapham (1909-1987) Dennisport, MA, c. 1950 each is 5 1/2 in. long
The wood duck is signed with a small oval brand, the grouse is hand-signed on the bottom of the base. Original paint with minimal wear, minor crazing to wood ducks tail.
Provenance: Rafe Lapham and Martha Andrea Collection
Provenance
Rafe Lapham and Martha Andrea Collection
Comparable sales
The 4 most recent James Lapham Wood Ducks to cross the block.
| Sold | Condition | Paint | Brought |
|---|---|---|---|
| 25 Jul 2015 | — | Original | $480 |
| Jul 2009 | — | — | $288 |
| Jul 2008 | Excellent | — | $805 |
| 26 Jul 2007 | — | Original | $350 |
Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All James Lapham sales