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Horse Weathervane

Creator: Rochester Iron Works
Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Known as Rochester Iron Works, Rochester, New Hampshire, ca. 1875
Cast iron, sheet iron tail
Excellent condition with an exceptional oxidized surface with traces of an early white paint.
Provenance: Private Collection of Anne and Gilbert Hudson
In a rare desirable small size, this cast iron horse weathervane exhibits wonderful sculptural features both in design and proportions. The elegance of the horse’s posture is further complimented by the well-defined body.

More Information

Documentation:	Signed
Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Traditional
Patterns:	Animal/Insects
Dealer Reference #:	FA-WV 291
Incollect Reference #:	648457

Dimensions

W.	23 in;	H.	17 in;	D.	3 in;
W.	58.42 cm;	H.	43.18 cm;	D.	7.62 cm;

Message from Seller:

Jeffrey Tillou Antiques was established in 1992. The three story historic building located “on the green” in Litchfield, features an extensive inventory of Americana from the 18th and early 19th centuries. Here you will find an extraordinary collection of furniture, folk art, weathervanes, sculpture, Oriental carpets, and related decorative pieces as well as distinctive European furniture and original works of art.

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