A MOLDED AND GILDED COPPER PEACOCK WEATHERVANE
A MOLDED AND GILDED COPPER PEACOCK WEATHERVANE

AMERICAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY

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A MOLDED AND GILDED COPPER PEACOCK WEATHERVANE
American, late 19th century
The partially molded profile silhouette form depicting a peacock with stylized comb and stamp-decorated tail perched on a sphere, with cylindrical metal support on a square base
65in. high including stand, 51in. wide

Lot Essay

A similar peacock weathervane attributed to A.L. Jewell was sold at Sotheby's New York, October 25, 1992, lot 28 and a nearly identical example is illustrated in Gordon, Masterpieces of American Folk Art (Monmouth, 1975).