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What is a weathercock used for?
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A weathercock, also known as a wind vane or weather vane, is an instrument used to show the direction of the wind. Weathercocks are not only functional but decorative and are often displayed on the highest point of the building. Browse an array of authentic watercocks on 1stDibs.
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Shop for Horse Weathervanes on 1stDibs
Antique Bronze Horse Weathervane
Located in New York, NY
Antique bronze horse weathervane. The weathervane has it's own original patina. The weathervane
Category
Antique 1880s American American Colonial Weathervanes
Materials
Bronze
Copper Running Horse Weathervane, New England
Located in Southampton, NY
Copper Running Horse Weathervane, New England
Nice looking running horse weathervane with verdigris
Category
Early 20th Century American Weathervanes
Materials
Copper
Mounted Full Bodied Gilt Horse Weathervane
Located in New York, NY
Mounted full bodied gilt horse weathervane
Measures approximately: 33" X 4" X 21.5"
Weighs
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Antique Late 19th Century European Weathervanes
Materials
Metal, Gold
19th Century American Folk Art Iron Horse Weathervane
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Ex. Jane Cipley collection. Fantastic sheet and strap iron horse weathervane. Originally found in
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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Iron
Antique American Iron Horse Weathervane, Nashville TN
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Antique American iron horse weathervane, Nashville TN, with moveable elaborate directional, mounted
Category
Early 20th Century North American Sporting Art Weathervanes
Materials
Wrought Iron
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Draught Horse Weathervane
Located in Chicago, IL
This early 20th century American folk art draught horse weathervane is a remarkable piece crafted
Category
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Cut Steel
