An Early Carved Miniature Black-Capped Chickadee
Jess (Or More Likely Arthur) Blackstone (1909-1988), Franconia, NH, Ca. 1940

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A quite extraordinary example with raised wingtips and refined paint detail in excellent original condition. A small chip on the left side of the tail has been reglued. Carries the gold Goldstone label on its base and no inventory number. Note the comparison between this more commonly found Goldstone chickadee and the early example.

3 1/2" long.


$1,150
ITEM # 21890
 

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