Miniature Mallard Hen Decoy

Description:

Miniature Mallard Hen Decoy, attributed to Anthony Elmer Crowell (1862-1952),East Harwich, Massachusetts, on a carved mound base, no maker's mark, but with remnants of glue from probable paper label, (minor paint loss on bill and tail tip, minor abrasions on back),ht. 2 7/8 in.
Estimate $300-500

Two unobtrusive small (approx. 1/16 in.) on back/wing area.


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