Exceptional Early Woodcock, A. Elmer Crowell

Exceptional Woodcock A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1928 9 1/2 in. long This woodcock represents one of the maker's finest representations of the species. Accordingly, it was select

Carved and Painted Miniature Woodcock, A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts, early 20th century, the standing figure on a domed base, with a circular Crowell ink stamp on the underside, ht. 3

Early miniature golden plover, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. Split tail carving. Unmarked underside. Measures 2 3/4" long.

Early miniature spotted sandpiper, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. Raised wing tips. Identified on the unpainted underside. Measures 3" long. Notes: Decoy

Early miniature bufflehead drake, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts, circa 1900. "Bufflehead" written on underside of base in pencil. Very simple and effective dry brush painting. 2.5" long.

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, 1938 male is 8 in. long and female is 7 ½ in. longbase is 14 in. long "The strangest sight Mr. Crowell has seen during his long life concerned with bird

A very early 5 1/2 inch Red-Breasted Merganser duck carving by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952), East Harwich, Cape Cod, MA, signature probably consisted of an ink stamp or a paper label which has worn of

EARLY PINTAIL DRAKE by A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, MA. Excellent working paint and sound structural condition. Solid body with weight removed. Retains rectangular Crowell stamp. Formerly in the co

The Sherer Running Willet A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 13 in. long Born in East Harwich, Massachusetts, Elmer Crowell possessed an early fascination with ornithology and hunt

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 10 in. long Born in East Harwich, Massachusetts, Elmer Crowell possessed an early fascination with ornithology and hunting. These passions led to

Early Carved-Wing Bluebill A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1895 14 1/2 In. long An exceedingly rare snuggle-head decoy with raised wing tips and incised tail feathers. Old paint with

EARLY BLACK DUCK by A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, MA. Early repaint in good structural condition. Retains pad weight and rigging. 200-300

EARLY GOOSE HEAD by A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, MA. Weathered paint that appears to be original with some possible touch up. Good structural condition with nails protruding from bottom. Retains bl

Carved and Painted Miniature Female Ruff, A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts, early 20th century, with breeding plumage, on a domed base with a circular Crowell stamp in ink, ht. 3 in.

EARLY PAIR OF WIDGEON by A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, MA. Very good working paint and excellent structural condition. Both with bottom weights removed. Both retain Crowell rectangular stamps. Forme

Carved and Painted Miniature Male Blue-winged Teal, A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts, early 20th century, the standing duck figure on a carved base, with a circular Crowell ink stamp on t

EARLY MINIATURE MALLARD DRAKE by A. Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, MA, (1862-1952). Excellent original paint and condition. Detailed feather paint to back and painted speculums. Paint ticking to lower b

Miniature Golden Pheasant A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 5 in. long A rare and exceptional miniature golden pheasant with carved tail feathers and intricate prismatic plumage.

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 2 1/4 in. tall A superb early miniature standing scarlet tanager with the maker’s circular stamp on the underside and a paper label with the sp

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 1 3/4 in. tall A superb early miniature golden-winged warbler with the maker’s circular stamp on the underside and a paper label with the speci

Miniature Bluebird A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 2 in. tall An early delicate bluebird carving with fine paint detail by the Cape Cod maker. Original paint with minimal wear.

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 2 1/4 in. tall A superb early miniature song sparrow with the maker’s circular stamp on the underside and a paper label with the species' name

Miniature Green-Winged Teal Drake A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1930 2 1/2 in. tall This early green-winged teal drake with raised wing tips retains the maker's rectangle stamp and

A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952) East Harwich, MA, c. 1910 2 in. tall A superb early miniature purple finch with the maker’s circular stamp on the underside and a paper label with the species' name inke