$22,800
Molded Copper Red-painted Cow Weathervane, attributed to Cushing & White, Waltham, Massachusetts, late 19th century, flattened full-body sheet copper figure with applied sheet copper ears, mounted on a copper rod, weathered red paint with evidence of earlier gilding, with wooden stand, (minor imperfections), overall ht. 25 1/2, lg. 39 1/2 in. Literature: See Steve Miller, The Art of the Weathervane (Pennsylvania: Schiffer Publishing Ltd., 1984), p. 46, picturing a similar cow vane attributed to the Cushing & White firm.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-03-03