20 Winter Street
Pembroke, MA 02359
United States
Founded in 2005, Copley Fine Art Auctions is a boutique auction house specializing in antique decoys and American, sporting, and wildlife paintings. Over the course of the last two decades, the firm has set auction records for not only individual decoy makers, but also entire carving regions. Copley...Read more
Two ways to bid:
Price | Bid Increment |
---|---|
$0 | $50 |
$1,000 | $100 |
$2,500 | $250 |
$5,000 | $500 |
$10,000 | $1,000 |
$25,000 | $2,500 |
$50,000 | $5,000 |
Jul 25, 2015 - Jul 26, 2015
An extremely rare turned-head miniature carving with the maker's "A. E. Crowell & Son, Bird Carving, E. Harwich, Mass." dark blue paper label on the bottom of the base. Crowell made very few preening miniatures; this carving represents a rare opportunity to acquire a version in miniature of the maker's most iconic species and form.
Provenance: Private Collection
Literature: Decoys Unlimited, Inc., "Our Annual Cape Cod Decoy Auction," Bourne, MA, 2004, lot 11, front cover, exact carving illustrated.
Shipping info