Sold for:
$12,925
$12,925
Molded Sheet Copper and Zinc Running Horse Weather Vane, America, late 19th century, flattened full-body figure with zinc head and embossed sheet copper tail, mounted on a copper rod, the surface with yellow sizing and traces of gilt, including black metal stand, (minor losses), total ht. 19, wd. 28 in. Provenance: Sam Herrup, Sheffield, Massachusetts. Literature: Illustrated in a full-page photograph as pl. 1 of Myrna Kaye's article, "America's Weather Vanes," The Magazine ANTIQUES, (March 1988), pp. 669-677.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-02-18
