Description:
Molded Sheet Copper Eagle Weathervane, America, late 19th century, spreadwing eagle perched upon a angular "ball" and arrow directional, traces of gilding, with tripod stand, ht. 19, wd. 28 in.
Estimate $400-600
Weathered surface, some seam separations on the leading edge of the wings, there is traces of gilding on the underside of the wings, the arrow point is quite corroded, the feathers have holes and and old repairs.
Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Stephen L. Fletcher
Partner/Executive Vice President and Chief Auctioneer
Director of American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3000
Christopher D. Fox
Vice President
Director, Historic Arms & Militaria
Associate Deputy Director, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3200
Paul O’Hara
Business Administrator, American Furniture & Decorative Arts
508-970-3224
American Furniture & Decorative Arts
From the heart of New England, the American Furniture & Decorative Arts department regularly uncovers treasures with rich and enduring history and hosts auctions to world-wide renown.