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November 4, 2006 03:00 PMCalender
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Molded Copper Leaping Stag Weather Vane

Molded Copper Leaping Stag Weather Vane
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$11,750$10,000
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2337Location: BostonDate / Time: November 04, 2006 3:00PM

Description:

Molded Copper Leaping Stag Weather Vane, possibly E.G. Washburne & Co., New York City and Danvers, Massachusetts, late 19th/early 20th century, flattened full-bodied figure mounted on a copper rod, the surface with vestiges of gilding, mustard paint, and verdigris, including wooden stand, (minor dents),total ht. 27, lg. 32 in.

Literature: Two similar examples of leaping stag weather vanes thought to be by Washburne are illustrated in Weather Vanes: The History, Design, and Manufacture of an American Folk Art by Charles Klamkin, Hawthorne Books Inc., New York, p. 152.
Estimate $5,000-7,000

Keywords

Danvers, E.G. Washburne & Co., New York City, Massachusetts, Charles Klamkin, Hawthorne Books Inc.

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