$3,500
Cast Iron George Washington on Horseback Silhouette Weathervane, America, 19th century, Washington depicted raising his hat while seated on a prancing horse, integrally molded mounting socket, with custom stand, ht. 15, wd. 13 1/2 in. Literature: For a similar example in the Shelburne Museum collection, see Charles Klamkin, Weathervanes, The History, Design, and Manufacture of American Folk Art (New York: Hawthorn Books, Inc., 1973), p. 99. Estimate $2,000-3,000 Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. 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 shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2020-04-01
