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Lot 52
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A CARVED AND PAINTED CODFISH WEATHERVANE
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A CARVED AND PAINTED CODFISH WEATHERVANE
AMERICAN, 19TH CENTURY
Depicting a yellow-painted codfish with articulated gills, and tail above a horseshoe weight, on a rectangular black base--15½in. high, 26¼in.long
Provenance
Allen Daniel, New York
Lot Essay
A similar weathervane is illustrated in Charles Klamkin,
Weathervanes
(New York, 1973), p. 125.