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Jeffrey Tillou Antiques
39 West Street
Litchfield, CT 08759 , United States
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LARGE HACKNEY RUNNING HORSE WEATHERVANE
$ 14,500
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Description
Attributed to J.W. Fiske, New York.
Ca. 1875-1885
Full body-form of molded copper, copper tubing, and a cast zinc head.
Provenance: Robert S. Walin Antiques, Woodbury, Connecticut; Private collection, Cornwall, Connecticut.
This rare imposing size of a “hackney” tail running horse weathervane has a well-defined cast zinc head and wonderful motion to the body. The large size is further complemented with a vibrant, colorful surface.
Dimensions: 31 1/2" h. (on stand), 47 1/4" w., 8"d. -
More Information
Origin: United States Period: 19th Century Materials: Copper, Zinc. Condition: Excellent. In overall great condition, few early buck-shot holes filled with lead. Retains portions of original yellow sizing and original gilt with weathered verdigris surface. Creation Date: 1875 - 1885 Styles / Movements: Folk Art, Traditional Dealer Reference #: FA-WV 196 Incollect Reference #: 284497 -
Dimensions
W. 47.25 in; H. 31.5 in; D. 8 in; W. 120.02 cm; H. 80.01 cm; D. 20.32 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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