Molded Copper and Cast Zinc Running Horse Weathervane

Description:

Molded Copper and Cast Zinc Running Horse Weathervane, possibly A.L. Jewell & Co. or L.W. Cushing & Sons, Waltham, Massachusetts, late 19th century, cast zinc head with applied sheet copper ears, flattened sheet copper body with applied corrugated copper tail, mounted on a copper rod, weathered verdigris surface with remnants of earlier paint, with stand, (loss and bullet hole to rod, other minor imperfections),overall ht. 19 1/4, lg. 27 1/2 in.
Estimate $1,000-1,500

one hoof dented, minor seam separation on front foreleg.

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