Collection of Twelve Carved Polychrome Birds, America, late 20th century.

Collection of Twelve Carved Polychrome Birds, America, late 20th century. 1-3. Miniature chickadee, cardinal, and bluebird carvings signed 'Will E. Kirkpatrick after A.E. Crowell for Shelburne Museum 1997' on bottom of dome base, (cardinal) wd. 2 3/4, dp. 7/8, ht. 2 1/8 in. 4-5. Two 1/3-scale carved models of a Ruddy Drake and Ruddy Hen on self-forming bases with inlaid glass eyes, signed Ted Laubner and dated 1983-4, (chip to drake's tail), (drake) wd. 3 1/4, dp. 2, ht. 2 in. 6. Two chickadees perched on branches of a tree mounted on smooth dome base, a label inscribed Penny Miller dated December 1987 affixed to bottom, wd. 5 1/4, dp. 3 3/4, ht. 6 1/2 in. 7. One unsigned full-figure chickadee without legs, glue-mounted to natural bark base, wd. 5 1/2, dp. 4 1/2, ht. 2 in. 8. One unsigned full-figure chickadee with brass wire legs mounted to live-edge wooden base, wd. 5 3/4, dp. 4, ht. 4 in. 9. One flat-bodied Least Sandpiper figure on single yellow-painted wire leg mounted on live-edge base, signed by Mike McCarthy of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts above inscription '6-18' on bottom, wd. 5 1/4, dp. 2 1/4, ht. 4 3/4 in. 10. One flat-bodied Spotted Sandpiper figure on single yellow-painted wire leg mounted on live-edge base, signed by Mike McCarthy of Mattapoisett, Massachusetts above inscription '6-18' on bottom, wd. 6, dp. 2 3/8, ht. 4 3/4 in. 11. Full-figure carved sandpiper with inset glass eyes, mounted on dowel fitted to stick base faintly inscribed on bottom, wd. 10, dp. 7, ht. 5 in. 12. Carved songbird with inset eyes and naturalistic legs perched on twig base, unsigned, wd. 3 3/8, dp. 2 1/2, ht. 4 1/2 in. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing