AMER AUGUST 2015
This lot is closed for bidding. Bidding ended on 8/24/2015
SPREADWING EAGLE WEATHERVANE, PROBABLY A L JEWELL & CO. Massachusetts, last quarter 19th century. The full bodied copper eagle with cast zinc head, perched on a ball; having a very appealing weathered gilt, yellow ground and verdigris surface; retaining the original directionals on a cast iron stand. SIZE: 76-1/2" h. CONDITION: Intact with one small bullet hole in proper left wing original copper reinforcing wire to wings loose at ends. Original weathered surface of gilding remnant, yellow ground for gilding and appealing verdigris to copper and to zinc head. 49274-15 (5,000-8,000) DH0
