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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.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Horse Weathervanes on 1stDibs
Running Horse Weathervane
Located in Branford, CT
Remarkable contemporary running horse weathervane. Carved wood with gold leaf. On stand (included
Category
Late 20th Century Weathervanes
Materials
Wood
Hackney Horse Weathervane
Located in Branford, CT
Hackney horse weathervane attributed to E. G. Washburn & Co. Molded hollow body copper with natural
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Weathervanes
Materials
Copper
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
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
Category
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
$2,100 Sale Price
28% Off