Lot 256
  • 256

A Painted Cast-Iron Rooster Millweight, American, 19th Century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • height 16 by 18 1/4 in. (40.6 by 46.4 cm)
the swell-bodied figure of the rooster with white painted body and tail and red comb and wattle; together with a Wrought-iron American Eagle Snowbird, 2 pieces

Condition

multiple coats paint; scrapes, dings; consistant with age and use
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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