Image Lot Price Description


2285
$3,851.25

LARGE MOLDED COPPER ROOSTER WEATHERVANE. Late 19th century, New England or New York. This fine example with molded plumage and good verdigris surfaces. Note: A similar rooster weather vane is pictured in J.W. Fiske 1893 Illustrated Catalog, reproduced by Dover in 1971, on page 39. Another similar weather vane is pictured in Illustrated catalog of Boston Copper Weathervanes, by Harris & Co., which was reproduced in The Art of the Weathervane, by Steve Miller, Schiffer Publishing Ltd., Pennsylvania, 1984, on page 155. Accompanied by a museum stand. SIZE: 26″ h x 25-1/2″ l. CONDITION: With minor seam splits on tail. Surfaces as noted. Very good overall. 9-29075 (6,000-8,000)


Auction: Fine Art, Antiques & Asian - August 2013
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