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NHADA Dealers Relief Auction

Thu, Apr 30, 2020 06:00PM EDT
Lot 22

Eagle Weathervane - 19th century

Estimate: $450 - $850

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$0 $25
$300 $50
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$5,000 $500
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$500,000 $50,000
Eagle weathervane. Earlier example of this classic form, circa 1875. Molded and leaded copper. Arrow has earlier cast iron tip. Beautifully oxidized verdigris surface over gilt and yellow paint base. Missing lower arrow feather, but well balanced visually. Exceptional untouched surface. On wooden mount. 15 3/4" long x 14 1/2" wide x 10" high. US shipping $45. COurtesy of Steve Smoot