Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Molded Sheet Copper Gamecock Weather Vane, America, late 19th century, full-body figure with embossed sheet copper tail, supported on a copper rod, original weathered verdigris surface, no stand, (losses on tail and vertical support, dents, seam separation),ht. 18, lg. 16 3/4 in.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Top of head with dent and seam separation, losses to tail feathers, tips, 1 1/2 in. crack on tail, loss to vertical support with make-do copper wire repair.