Sold for:
$14,000
$14,000
Molded Copper Cow Weather Vane, America, late 19th century, flattened full-body cow figure with copper horns, ears, and tail, mounted on a copper rod, dark patina with vestiges of gilding and traces of verdigris, including wooden stand, (minor imperfections), total ht. 20 1/2, lg. 25 1/2 in. Literature: This weather vane is illustrated in the article "Folk Art in Festive Dress," House Beautiful, December 1986, Volume 128, number 12, p. 46. one bullet hole goes through one of the back legs, one side pocked moreso than the other with several bullet dents, a few on the other side and a slight denting in on the rear quarter,
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2006-02-19
