American Furniture & Decorative Arts

865. Molded Gilt Copper “Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weather Vane,
     Cushing & White, Waltham, Massachusetts, late 19th/early 20th
     century, full-body molded sheet copper figure mounted on a copper rod
     with original oval embossed copper manufacturer’s tag, affixed to rod,
     ht. 16 3/4, lg. 25 1/4 in.
     $800-1,200

866.

Gilded Molded Copper and Cast Iron Running Horse Weather

Vane, America, late 19th century, flattened molded sheet copper figure

with cast iron head, mounted on a copper rod, re-gilded, with earlier

verdigris patina visible under gilt losses, no stand, (rusty surface on

head, evidence of patched bullet holes, losses on mane), ht. 18 1/4, lg.

27 1/4 in.

Provenance: It is reported that this weather vane was salvaged from a

home in Newton, Massachusetts, when Rt. 9 was put in.

$1,200-1,800

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