Oliver Lawson Two Wildfowl Carvings

Oliver "Toots" Lawson Crisfield, MD, c. 1960 An almost six-inch-long, balsa-bodied, blue-winged teal drake made for Mrs. Elizabeth Hall. Her "The Duck House, Rumbley, MD" label is still on the bottom of the carving.

Ross C. Salmons (1895-1939) Grenloch, NJ, c. 1930

A pair of ring-necked pheasants, five and one-half inches high with turned heads. Signed on the bottom of the base "Mr. and Mrs. Ringneck Pheasant (1/6 size) by Ross C. Salmons." Both are in original paint with wear, the hen has a tail chip and both are missing metal toes.

Provenance: Property of an Aiken, South Carolina, Estate

Provenance

Property of an Aiken, South Carolina, Estate