$14,760
Massive Molded Copper Marino Ram Weathervane, possibly Massachusetts, late 19th century, flattened full-body form with textured surface, and applied embossed sheet copper horns, later silver paint, ht. 30 1/2, lg. 46 in. Provenance: Removed from a mill building prior to the filling in of the Quabbin Reservoir between 1930 and 1939. The towns of Dana, Enfield, Greenwich, and Prescott in central Massachusetts were lost. From a Bernardston, Massachusetts, collection. Estimate $12,000-15,000 The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging. Condition requests can be obtained via email (lot inquiry button) or by telephone to the appropriate gallery location (Boston/617.350.5400 or Marlborough/508.970.3000). Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner Inc. shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2018-03-03
