11-04-201711-04-2017
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
3038BBoston
November 4, 2017 10:00 AMCalender
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Molded Copper and Cast Zinc Merino Ewe Weathervane

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$25,830$21,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3038BLocation: BostonDate / Time: November 04, 2017 10:00AM

Description:

Molded Copper and Cast Zinc Merino Ewe Weathervane, possibly A.J. Harris & Co., Boston, Massachusetts, late 19th century, flattened full-body form with cast zinc head, lg. 28 1/2 in.

Provenance: A Cornwall, Connecticut, Collector.
Estimate $12,000-18,000

Bullet holes, verdegris surface with traces of gilding on the belly.


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Keywords

J. Harris & Co.