TWO MINIATURE DECOYS.

TWO MINIATURE DECOYS. First third 20th century, Maine and Massachusetts. The first carved by A.E. Crowell of East Harwich, Massachusetts depicting a running Merganser Drake on half round stand. The second carved and painted by Gerald Robertson of Blue Hill, Maine titled “Red Head Duck” on a half round stand. SIZE: 2-1/2″ h x 5-1/2″ l and 3″ h x 3-1/2″ l respectively. CONDITION: The Merganser with bubbled and alligatored paint surfaces resulting from excessive heat, otherwise structurally good, with the stamp of A.E. Crowell on the bottom of base. The second a Robertson example with darkened paint surfaces slightly soiled with minimal and minor losses to tips of primaries, otherwise good, signed in pencil beneath base. 9-90511 (800-1,200)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	2328	$829.50	TWO MINIATURE DECOYS. First third 20th century, Maine and Massachusetts. The first carved by A.E. Crowell of East Harwich, Massachusetts depicting a running Merganser Drake on half round stand. The second carved and painted by Gerald Robertson of Blue Hill, Maine titled “Red Head Duck” on a half round stand. SIZE: 2-1/2″ h x 5-1/2″ l and 3″ h x 3-1/2″ l respectively. CONDITION: The Merganser with bubbled and alligatored paint surfaces resulting from excessive heat, otherwise structurally good, with the stamp of A.E. Crowell on the bottom of base. The second a Robertson example with darkened paint surfaces slightly soiled with minimal and minor losses to tips of primaries, otherwise good, signed in pencil beneath base. 9-90511 (800-1,200) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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