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Elmer Crowell Miniature Hooded Merganser

Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts

Elmer Crowell – Miniature Hooded Merganser – 2023
$5,100
Brought, including buyer's premium
Estimate $2,000–$3,000over estimate
Sold Aug 2023at Guyette & Deeter Summer 2023 Decoy & Sporting Art Auction
SpeciesMiniature Hooded MerganserSize3"ConditionExcellentSize classMiniature / decorative

The catalog record

Wonderful exaggerated crest of head feathers and raised wingtips. Identified and numbered 19 on the underside. Also with the faint remnants of Crowell's "MFR" ink stamp. Measures 3" long.

Provenance

Purchased at Guyette & Deeter 2013. Russ and Karen Goldberger collection.

Comparable sales

The 1 most recent Elmer Crowell Miniature Hooded Merganser to cross the block.

SoldConditionPaintBrought
Jul 2025ExcellentOriginal$1,200

Same maker and species, most recent first. Prices include the buyer's premium. All Elmer Crowell sales