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19th Century French Folk Art Iron Vane Hen and Chicks

About the Item

An incredible Folk Art Vane or Finial, hand forged in France in the late 19th century, the huge sculpture shows a large mother hen surrounded by her chicks. We believe that this was originally placed on the top of a barn in rural France. A highly unusual and unique piece of French Folk Art. Height 195.5 cm x Width 102 cm Hen is 82 cm Width x 84 cm Height x 11 cm Depth Chicks are each 19 cm Width x 18 cm Height 34 cm width at base of legs

Dimensions:

Height: 76.97 in (195.5 cm)Width: 40.16 in (102 cm)Depth: 40.16 in (102 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Iron,Forged

Place of Origin:

Period:

Late 19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1880-1900

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Hastings, GB

Reference Number:

Seller: Hen and Chicks Finial1stDibs: LU3311339925772

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