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Carved and Painted Semi-Palmated Plover Ornamental Mantel Figure

Carved and Painted Semi-Palmated Plover Ornamental Mantel Figure
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$3,555$3,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2412Location: BostonDate / Time: June 08, 2008 11:00AM

Description:

Carved and Painted Semi-Palmated Plover Ornamental Mantel Figure, A. Elmer Crowell (1862-1952),East Harwich, Massachusetts, with inset glass eyes wire legs, on a clamshell base, impressed rectangular maker's mark on base, (minor paint losses, imperfections on base),ht. 4 3/4 in.
Estimate $6,000-8,000

speck of paint loss on beak tip and one on wing, base has ten small abrasions, a small loss about 1/8 in. on edge, and about 3/16 x 7/8 in. loss reattached to edge of base.

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Semi-Palmated Plover Ornamental Mantel Figure, East Harwich, A. Elmer Crowell, rectangular maker, Massachusetts

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