POSSIBLY W.A. SNOW & COMPANY, BOSTON 1850-1900

Details

A MOLDED COPPER RAM WEATHERVANE
POSSIBLY W.A. SNOW & COMPANY, BOSTON 1850-1900
24 in. high, 35 in. long

Provenance

Descended in the Gulick family, Gulick Farm, Ely, Vermont, 1850
Steve Miller, New York, 1983

Literature

Steve Miller, The Art of the Weathervane (Exton, PA, 1984), p. 144.

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Lot Essay

This full bodied Ram weathervane known as the "Ely, Vermont Ram" remained in situ on a barn on the Gulick family farm from the 1850s until November of 1982. It was then purchased by Tippy S. Huntly Conrad, wife of William Conrad, the actor of Beverly Hills, where it remained as a prized possession in their home.

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