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Eagle Weathervane

Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
Eagle Weathervane Perched on Sphere
American, possible Fiske and Co, New York.
Ca. 1875-1890.
Full body molded copper, zinc feet.
Over-all in excellent condition, few minor areas of resoldering at seams of wings. Exceptional verdigris surface with faint traces of original gilt.
This earlier form of an eagle with outstretched wings is proudly perched on a sphere. It remains in a wonderful state of preservation.

Dimensions: 18 ½ ” h. (on stand), 26 ½ ” w (wings), 14” d. (furthest points)

Item ID: FA-WV 306

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Molded copper, zinc
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	ca. 1875-1890
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional, Federal
Patterns:	Animal/Insects
Dealer Reference #:	FA-WV 306
Incollect Reference #:	747006

Dimensions

W.	26.5 in;	H.	18.5 in;	D.	14 in;
W.	67.31 cm;	H.	46.99 cm;	D.	35.56 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.