American Weathervanes

Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

Hand-carved Folk Art witch weathervane found in the northeast. Very nicely carved thick Folk Art weathervane with layers of heavy original paint surface. Nice piece of Americana.

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Early 20th Century American Country Weathervanes

Copper

This folky horse weather vane is a wonderful patinaed tabletop size from a cupula on a barn. It has the original wood base from the barn roof. This small horse is a very rare scale a...

Antique Late 19th Century American Weathervanes

THE HORSE GEORGE M. PATCHEN WITH A SULKEY AND DRIVER, ONE OF THE LARGEST AND MOST IMPRESSIVE AMONG THIS FORM OF WEATHERVANE, UNIDENTIFIED MAKER, ca 1860-1890's : This is the horse G...

Antique 1880s American Weathervanes

Cow weathervane excellent scale, great, boxy form and beautiful, gilded surface, l.W. Cushing and Sons, Boston, circa 1880 Imposing cow weathervane with the sort of boldly exagger...

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper

A full bodied copper weathervane with moving directional. No base is included.

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

Ex. Jane Cipley collection. Fantastic sheet and strap iron horse weathervane. Originally found in the midwest. Old make-do repair to tail. Great piece of Americana.

Puritan Ironworks Company

Antique Early 1900s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Gold, Copper, Zinc

Outstanding example of a turn of the century gilded copper weathervane of an eagle with outstretched wings, sitting atop a ball; more than likely manufactured by the Puritan Ironwork...

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Vintage 1970s American Weathervanes

Copper

Nice patinated leaping stag weathervane. Dating from the 1970s. It is 32" long x 29" high and 2" deep. The ball and bar have some repair but otherwise good condition and nice large s...

Early 20th Century American Weathervanes

Metal

Sheet metal weathervane. Three players with ball in play, circa 1920, in the style of Todd hunter, provanance, M.J. Knoud Madison Ave., NYC.

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

Iconic Fairbury bull windmill weight from Fairbury, Nebraska. This appears to be a more obscure and thicker version of this windmill weight. Great white and black surface paint. Appe...

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Vintage 1930s American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Sheet Metal, Wood

Large, handcrafted wooden Folk Art plane with articulated pilot and original paint surface. Great hand carved folk art pilot.

Fiske Or Mott

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Gold, Copper, Iron

American gilt copper full bodied running horse weathervane with the original Zinc head and mounted on a handmade iron bracket. Attributed to J.W. Fiske and Co. (ACTIVE 1870-1893), Ne...

Early 20th Century American Weathervanes

Copper

An early 20th century American copper weathervane in the form of a schooner having wonderful aged patina, circa 1900-1920.

Native American Art

Mid-20th Century American Native American Decorative Baskets

Silk, Seagrass

Native American polychrome seagrass and silk woven basket. Beautiful round shape with geometric designs woven into the sides. Very fine craft work, great Folk Art collector piece. ...

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper, Iron

Unique vintage copper weathervane of a squirrel holding a nut. The weathervane has been mounted on an iron base.

Vintage 1960s American Weathervanes

Copper

1960s modern weathervane with spinning parts. The base is 18" x18".

Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper, Milk Glass, Iron

Rare cast iron directional weather vane. Verdigre copper lightning rod with milk glass insulator ball. Mounted and in working condition, Philadelphia, circa 1830.

Antique 1840s American Folk Art Weathervanes

A rooster weathervane from Lancaster, Pennsylvania from the Gibbel-Kreider family farm just south of Manheim. The weathervane remained on the barn until sale of the farm in the mid-2...

American Art Group

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

Antique 19th century sheet iron metal weathervane fireman great detail Great hands and helmet Measures: 24" tall 20" wide.

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

Ubiquitous 20th century theme for whirligigs, this example depicts a woman churning butter, with the action being driven by wind powered four blade propellers in the front. As the wi...

20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron, Tin

Folk Art windmill sculpture.

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Made of copper retaining its original white paint and gold leaf showing a nice weathered surface. American.  

21st Century and Contemporary American Folk Art Animal Sculptures

Pine

Carved and painted from pine by renowned and well collected artist Will Kautz. His Verdigris paint is achieved through numerous layers of green, amber and yellows. Measures: 37” x...

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Handmade sheet iron rooster weathervane in silhouette form with exaggerated spurs in a weathered gilt finish. Mounted on a turned wooden base American, circa 1890-1910 Measures: 21...

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Weathervanes

A very large solid painted wood decorative art piece (possibly a pub sign). Both sides display a three dimensional giltwood rooster weathervane in relief. The piece hangs from the to...

Antique Late 19th Century American Weathervanes

Awesome Americana hand made robust metal Arrow with wooden paddle as feathers and wind catcher. Great look better in person because it has real substance to it not flat like it look...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

Turn of the century hummingbird whirligig with original paint surface. Found in New York State.

J.W. Fiske & Company

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Brass, Copper

Late 19th century, classic form molded rooster copper weathervane with sheet brass tail and zinc legs, which are supported by the original 13 1/2" copper bar. Weatherane is similar ...

Massachusetts Iron Works

Antique Late 19th Century American Country Weathervanes

Iron

This amazing tabletop weather vane has the original Victorian cast iron base and directional. The black original grungy painted surface is in great state of preservation.

Antique 1810s American American Colonial Weathervanes

Copper, Iron

American diminutive gilt copper spread eagle weathervane mounted on squared iron stand, Early 19th century. Squared iron base is 4.75 inches .

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

Belonged to an Oil Tycoon at his Family Estate. 19th-early 20th century charming Huge American Folk Art original polychrome Kinetic whirligig of a man sawing wood, when the wind blow...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Wood

Carved and painted soldier standing on arrow whirligig that also worked as a weathervane with the wooden arrow pointing the wind direction. The figure is wearing a revolutionary war ...

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper

The full bodied trotting horse antique copper weather vane with directional sits on the black wood stand. The tubular base pole of the trotting horse revolves on an iron pole above t...

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Metal

Early 20th Century Silhouette Indian Metal Weathervane On Wooden Stand

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

Fantastic and rare original painted surface iron Indian weather vane, worn painted surface. Great original Directional's in iron and attached. This Indian weather vane was found in t...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

Flying Canada goose carving with extended neck and legs pulled up in the back. There is a hole in the bottom where it was attached and used as a weathervane or trade sign. It had wi...

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

This wonderful painted sailing ship weathervane has a great worn patina on the painted cream surface. It is on a custom-made black iron stand. The condition is very good.

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Constructed with multiple scraps of cut-out and pieced sheet iron which are riveted together to create a beautiful form. Still retains an old mustard yellow, possibly original pai...

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper

This fun crazy shore bird has a wonderful aged surface and its original patinated directionals. This great weather vane has the original iron rod of which could be mounted on a roof ...

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

19th century, American, sheet iron weathervane in the form of a crowing rooster, having dry untouched surface, one bullet "dimple" and of great form.

Antique 1890s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

Nantucket Sperm Whale Weather Vane Whirligig, having slender hand-whittled flukes with great graceful curve, and carved teeth. The flukes are free to spin with the wind. Note there i...

Antique 19th Century American Weathervanes

Copper

19th century full body eagle weather vane on wood mount or stand. This wonderful verdigris vane is in as found great condition. The eagle is a copper patined vane in wonderful condit...

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper, Iron

19th century copper weather vane on hand-forged iron stand. From western Tennessee.

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Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

Featuring hand-cut cardinal directions and a hand-hammered arrow, this rusted iron weather vane is an exemplary piece of American Folk Art. Arrow is removable.

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper

This custom-made cast iron mounted copper running horse weathervane is a diminutive horse within the circle and arrow is in wonderful as found condition. This late 19th century horse...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

This fantastic folky rooster is mounted on a custom-made iron stand. This sheet iron rooster is in good condition and has a nice even mellow patina. He was found in the Midwest at a ...

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Early 20th century original worn painted folky cat weathervane on custom-made iron mount. This vane has fragments of black worn.

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Antique Mid-19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper

19th century full body copper eagle weathervane. This item has been professionally mounted on an iron mount. The verdigris surface is amazing and throughout? Wear is consistent with ...

Robin Batcheller

Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

This hand-carved and painted dog weathervane has the best patina and is signed by the carver or maker. On the underside is carved Robin Batcheller, New York City underneath the green...

Antique 1870s American Country Architectural Elements

Copper, Glass, Wrought Iron

Sculptural pair of American lightning rods dating from the 1870's. They still maintain their original copper skin on its wrought iron twist rod staff which by now has developed a be...

Antique Late 19th Century American Weathervanes

Copper

A Massachusetts weather vane of a full-bodied setter having all original elements. The three-dimensional weather vane was product, circa 1880 and has its original 22-karat gold gilt ...

Antique 19th Century American Weathervanes

Iron, Tin

19th Century full body American tin eagle weatherwane with metal floor stand.

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Antique 1880s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Copper

This amazing small-scale 19th century eagle weathervane sits on top of the unusual arrow in a verdigris copper patina. The nose is in zinc and so is the tip of the arrow. This vane s...

20th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Wood

Large-scale wooden weathervane from Chappaquiddick Massachusetts. Some old paint remaining. Almost eight feet long!

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Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron, Wood

This folky rooster weather vane was found in Pennsylvania and has its original directionals. This hand made rooster is in good condition and sits on a plank of wood as found. Great f...

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Antique 19th Century American Weathervanes

Copper, Iron

This beautifully hand crafted, full bodied, 19th century New England copper weather vane is fashioned in the shape of a sailing boat and demonstrates masterful artisanship in its con...

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron

Sheet iron weathervane with blacksmith forged iron braceings and original iron rod. Because weathervanes were mounted high up on buildings they became favored targets. A hit would se...

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Weathervanes

Iron, Wood

Antique hand made iron weathervane with wooden center. Base W 42"