Gilded Molded Sheet Copper Pig Weathervane

Description:

Gilded Molded Sheet Copper Pig Weathervane, E.G. Washburne Company, New York, c. 1890, flattened full-body form with sheet copper ears and tail, with custom stand, ht. 15, lg. 29 1/2 in.

Exhibitions: Weathervanes, Three Centuries of a Pennsylvania Folk Art Tradition, PHMC Landis Valley Village and Farm Museum, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, March-December 31, 2016.
Estimate $2,000-4,000

some minor holes along seams, evidence of minor re-soldering, old regilt surface.


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