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RARE LARGE BANNER WEATHERVANE

Creator: J. W. Fiske & Company (Attributed)
Offered by: Jeffrey Tillou Antiques

Description
American, possibly attributed to Fiske and Co., New York.
Ca. 1875-1890.
Sheet copper, copper tubing, cast zinc arrow head.
Over-all in great condition, minor imperfections, retaining an original verdigris surface.
In an impressive large size, the banner is successfully balanced with a scroll-work body in the form of a heart with a pronounced arrow head and feathers adorned with a turned finial.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Americana, Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	FA-WV 302
Incollect Reference #:	666836

Dimensions

W.	73 in;	H.	36 in;	D.	4 in;
W.	185.42 cm;	H.	91.44 cm;	D.	10.16 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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