Lot Essay
For further information on this model, see Bishop and Coblentz, A Gallery of American Weathervanes and Whirlygigs (New York, 1981), pp. 18-19, fig. 16.
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A CARVED AND PAINTED "BLACK HAWK" RUNNING HORSE WEATHERVANE
NEW YORK, CIRCA 1875
The full bodied form depicted in mid-canter, with articulated and veined face and neck musculature, with carved flowing mane and tail--35in. length
NEW YORK, CIRCA 1875
The full bodied form depicted in mid-canter, with articulated and veined face and neck musculature, with carved flowing mane and tail--35in. length