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Continental, likely French, late 19th/early 20th century. A cast zinc weather vane in the form of a rooster or cock, standing on an orb, the whole mounted on a squared stained wood base. Apparently unmarked. Approximate height 35", width 23", depth 9.325". Note: weathervanes were often used for target practice and retain bullet holes, which is the case with this example.


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Date:
2016-10-16

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