Lot 1621
  • 1621

MOLDED AND GILDED COPPER PRANCING HORSE WEATHERVANE, A.L. JEWELL & CO., WALTHAM, MASSACHUSETTS

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description

  • gilt copper
  • 30 by 26 3/4 in.
A swell-bodied horse, cut sheet copper mane and forelock, zinc forequarters drilled eye and ridged tail; in a copper verdigris rod.

Literature

This the largest size and most impressive of the standing horse weathervanes by Jewell. For a related example with gilded surface, see Sotheby’s Important Americana sale, sale number 9300, lot 825.