Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2509Location: MarlboroughDate / Time: August 15, 2010 10:00AM
Description:
Large Molded Sheet Copper and Zinc Running Horse Weather Vane, America, late 19th century, full-body copper figure with cast zinc head, mounted on a copper rod over a copper sphere, original weathered verdigris surface, no stand, (seam separations, dents),ht. 25 1/2, lg. 43 1/4 in.
Estimate $3,000-5,000
Partial seam separation on where tail attaches to rump, back of rear leg, dent on neck, dents on sides, later applied paint on eyes and forelock.