Lot Essay
For a similar example by James Lombard see Robert Bishop, American Folk Sculpture (New York, 1985), p. 135, no. 235.
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POSSIBLY JAMES LOMBARD (B.1865), BRIDGTON, MAINE, CIRCA 1900
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A CARVED AND PAINT-DECORATED WOOD ROOSTER WEATHERVANE
POSSIBLY JAMES LOMBARD (B.1865), BRIDGTON, MAINE, CIRCA 1900
17 1/2 in. high, 20 1/2 in. wide
POSSIBLY JAMES LOMBARD (B.1865), BRIDGTON, MAINE, CIRCA 1900
17 1/2 in. high, 20 1/2 in. wide
Provenance
Howard and Jean Lipman, Wilton, Connecticut
Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 1981, lot 173
Sotheby's, New York, 14 November 1981, lot 173
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