Painted sheet iron mechanical butterfly form weathervane, early 20th c. , the body in vibrant yellow and red decoration, wingspan - 22 1/2" l. Provenance: Edith Gregor Halpert Folk Art Collection, lot 291 Sotheby's, November 1973, where it is attributed to F.D. Dayton, and illustrated in Fitzgerald Weathervanes & Whirligigs , page 126.
Auctioneer:
Pook & Pook
Date:
2013-10-12
Painted Sheet Iron Child with Butterfly Net Weather Vane, America, early 20th century, mounted on an iron bar, ht. 29, lg. 48 3/4 in. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2007-06-03
Seven Painted Cast Iron Figural Still Banks and a "Jolly N." Painted Cast Iron Mechanical Bank. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-10-12
Painted Cast Iron Mechanical Frog on Round "Bank" Base, manufactured by J. & E. Stevens Co., Cromwell, Connecticut, "Pat'd Aug 20 1872," depressing the right Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17
Painted Cast Iron Mechanical "I Always Did 'Spise A Mule Mechanical Bank," manufactured by J. & E. Stevens Co., Cromwell, Connecticut, c. 1897, (one of Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2013-10-09
Painted Cast Iron Mechanical "EAGLE NO. 50" Bell Pull Toy, possibly the Gong Bell Manufacturing Company, East Hampton, Connecticut, late 19th century, with red, white, Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
Painted Cast Iron Mechanical "I Always Did 'Spise A Mule Mechanical Bank," manufactured by J. & E. Stevens Co., Cromwell, Connecticut, c. 1879, by placing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2011-11-05
Painted Cast Iron Mechanical "I Always Did 'Spise A Mule Mechanical Bank," manufactured by J. & E. Stevens Co., Cromwell, Connecticut, c. 1897, by placing Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2008-02-17
Painted Cast Iron Mechanical "Trick Elephant Bell Ringer/No. 40" Pull Toy, Gong Bell Manufacturing Company, East Hampton, Connecticut, late 19th century, when the vehicle moves Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-10-28
Cast Iron Bull Still Bank and a Painted Cast Iron Mechanical Humpty Dumpty Bank. Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2003-10-23
Painted Cast Iron Mechanical "Cabin" Bank, J. & E. Stevens, c. 1885, the yellow- and red-painted building with a figure standing in the doorway, a Read more…
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2016-08-09
