Miniature Goldeneye Drake, James Lapham

JAMES LAPHAM (DENNIS PORT, MA, 20TH CENTURY) CARVED AND PAINTED MINIATURE FIGURE OF A WOOD DUCK DRAKE, a diminutive example, finely painted, raised on wire legs set into a burl base, signed "J. Lapham

FIVE JAMES LAPHAM MINIATURE BIRD CARVINGSDennis Port, Massachusetts, 20th CenturyA bufflehead drake, a mallard hen, a wood duck drake, a merganser drake and a yellowlegs.Heights from 3.75” to 4.

A 4 1/4 inch miniature carving by A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952), E. Harwich MA, signed with his rectangular stamp on the bottom. In original paint and condition.

A. ELMER CROWELL MINIATURE GOLDENEYE DRAKEEast Harwich, Massachusetts, 1862-1952Circa 1928. Mounted on a round base. Rectangular stamp.Height 3".

MINIATURE GOLDENEYE DRAKE by George Strunk, Glendora, NJ. Barnegat Bay model in excellent original paint and condition. Head with painted eyes and nail. Overall length is approximately 4 1/2 inches. S

A 10 1/2 inch Red Head duck carving by James Lapham (1909-1987), Dennisport, Cape Cod, MA, signed on the bottom of the base. Original paint and condition.

THREE JAMES LAPHAM MINIATURE BIRD CARVINGSDennis Port, Massachusetts, 20th CenturyA curlew and a pair of gadwalls. All mounted on driftwood bases. Signed on underside of bases “J. Lapham Dennis

THREE JAMES LAPHAM MINIATURE BIRD CARVINGSDennis Port, Massachusetts, Mid-20th CenturyA male ring-necked pheasant, a male gadwall and a male bluebill.Heights from 3.5” to 4.5”.

An exceptional 5 inch turned head miniature Yellowlegs bird carving with extended wings by James Lapham (1909-1987), Dennisport, Cape Cod, MA., signed on the bottom of the base. Original paint with mi

James Lapham (Dennisport Mass 1909-1987). A carved and painted miniature decoy, male wood duck. Signed on naturalistic base. 4-1/4 in tall x 7-1/4 in wide x 4 in deep.

James Lapham (Dennisport, Mass 1909-1987). A carved and painted miniature baldpate hen decoy. Signed on naturalistic base. 4-1/8 in tall x 6 in wide x 6 in deep.

all have glass eyes, 1 mallard hen by unknown carver, 1 blue-winged teal drake attributed to Ralph Malpage, 1 blue-winged teal drake by Ron Snow with cork body & 1 miniature mallard drake by James Had

20th century. 1) Miniature drake golden eye by "Capt. Jim Urie Rock Hall, MD". 2) Merganser miniature decoy pressed with "DB" and signed "Dan ? 1995". 3) Bufflehead decoy by "L. Tyler Canbridge, MD".

Two miniature decoy carvings by James Lapham (Massachusetts, 1909-1987), to include a male wood duck and a baldpate hen. Both signed. Both approx. 4-1/8in tall.

A 4 1/4 inch miniature Hooded Merganser duck carving by James Lapham (1909-1987), Dennisport, Cape Cod, MA, signed on the bottom of the base. Original paint with minor wear, to include a

THREE CARVINGS by Richard Belote, Lewes, DE. The first is a ONE-THIRD SIZE GOLDENEYE DRAKE. Also, a ONE-HALF SIZE BUFFLEHEAD DRAKE and a MINIATURE MALLARD DRAKE. All in very good original paint and st

Signed and dated 11/96. Individual feather carving with extended raised wingtips and fanned tail. Head is turned. Measures 13" long.

Goldeneye drake, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. 14.5" long. Underside is unpainted and has two of Crowell's rectangular stamps. Decoy has been drilled for inset circular weight but never

Goldeneye Drake The Ward Brothers Lemuel T. (1896-1984) and Stephen (1895-1976) Crisfield, MD, c. 1940 15 in. long The underside of this hollow drake displays the date and Lem's signature. Lem applied

Goldeneye drake from Lunenburg, Nova Scotia. Similar, but simpler than work of Edwin Backman. 13.75" long. Provenance: Guyette collection. Old tag on underside indicates decoy was purchased at a Chris

Miniature goldeneye hen, Elmer Crowell, East Harwich, Massachusetts. Unstamped. Measures 3” long.

PAIR OF MINIATURE GOLDENEYES by Miles Hancock, Chincoteague, VA. Very good original paint and structural condition. Both with relief-carved wings and raised wing tips. Both with painted bead eyes. Bot

RARE GOLDENEYE DRAKE by the Mason Decoy Co., Detroit, MI. Challenge grade model in original paint with some touch up removed. Structurally excellent condition

EARLY GOLDENEYE DRAKE, Long Island, NY, circa 1920s. Good gunning paint and structural condition. Cork construction. Some paint flaking and dents to body and minor wear to tail. Head with dowel slight