RARE GODDESS OF LIBERTY FULL BODY COPPER WEATHERVANE.

RARE GODDESS OF LIBERTY FULL BODY COPPER WEATHERVANE. 3rd quarter, 19th century. Attributed to Cushing & White, Waltham, Massachusetts. with early gilt surfaces and light verdigris. This nice example depicting Lady Liberty displaying a flag with cinched details of waist, full-length dress with wavy, pleated accents. Note similar examples of detail work illustrated in “WEATHERVANES” BY Charles Klamkin, pp. 92 & 93. Offered on a museum stand. SIZE: 43″h x 28″l. PROVENANCE: From a private Maine collection. CONDITION: This vane appears to be untouched, without structural repair. The flag having a soft red field showing outlines of original gilding. Very good overall. 9-24701 (15,000-20,000)

Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012

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
	2054	$29,325.00	RARE GODDESS OF LIBERTY FULL BODY COPPER WEATHERVANE. 3rd quarter, 19th century. Attributed to Cushing & White, Waltham, Massachusetts. with early gilt surfaces and light verdigris. This nice example depicting Lady Liberty displaying a flag with cinched details of waist, full-length dress with wavy, pleated accents. Note similar examples of detail work illustrated in “WEATHERVANES” BY Charles Klamkin, pp. 92 & 93. Offered on a museum stand. SIZE: 43″h x 28″l. PROVENANCE: From a private Maine collection. CONDITION: This vane appears to be untouched, without structural repair. The flag having a soft red field showing outlines of original gilding. Very good overall. 9-24701 (15,000-20,000) Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - Winter 2012 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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