03-03-201803-03-2018
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3080BBoston
March 3, 2018 10:00 AMCalender
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Massive Molded Copper Marino Ram Weathervane

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$14,760$12,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 3080BLocation: BostonDate / Time: March 03, 2018 10:00AM

Description:

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


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Bernardston