1880s Weathervanes

Period: 1880s

American Copper Spread Winged Eagle Weathervane with Sphere and Arrow, C. 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American molded copper spread winged eagle weathervane with circular sphere, arrow, and mounted on cast iron squared base. Weathervane has a fine natural verdigris patina in the orig...

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

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Copper, Iron

American Copper Spread Winged Eagle Weathervane with Sphere and Arrow, C. 1880

$22,500

American Copper Full Bodied Pig Directional Weathervane on Stand, circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American Copper full bodied pig directional weathervane resting on squared iron stand, late 19th century.

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper, Iron, Zinc

American Copper Full Bodied Pig Directional Weathervane on Stand, circa 1880

$18,000

“Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weathervane by Harris & Co. Boston, Ma.

By Harris & Co.

Located in Incline Village, NV

This "Ethan Allen" running horse weathervane was one of the more popular ones manufactured by the prolific copper weathervane makers of the late 19th century, "Harris & Co." of Bosto...

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

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Copper

“Ethan Allen” Running Horse Weathervane by Harris & Co. Boston, Ma.

$8,200

Antique Bronze Horse Weathervane

Located in New York, NY

Antique bronze horse weathervane. The weathervane has it's own original patina. The weathervane came from a house in New England.

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American American Colonial Antique 1880s Weathervanes

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Bronze

Antique Bronze Horse Weathervane

$14,000

American Gilt Copper & Cast Iron Full Bodied Rooster Weathervane, circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American gilt copper and cast iron full bodied rooster weathervane mounted on stand, Late 19th Century

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper, Iron

American Gilt Copper & Cast Iron Full Bodied Rooster Weathervane, circa 1880

$12,500

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American Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Metal

American Painted Copper Cow Weathervane by Cushing & White

$8,400

H 19.25 in W 28 in D 6 in

Antique Fish Weathervane

Located in Sandwich, MA

Antique American copper fish weathervane circa 1875. Purchased from a private Nantucket collection in the 1980s. Original surface with remnants of gold leaf. Great condition, measure...

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Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper, Gold Leaf

Antique Fish Weathervane

$8,500

H 16 in W 36 in D 5 in

Impressive Rooster Weathervane

Located in Greenwich, CT

Early 19th century full-bodied overscale copper weathervane of a rooster on a sphere in having wonderful form and personality, and showing superb color and verdigris patination. Fran...

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French Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Impressive Rooster Weathervane

$21,500

H 36 in W 34 in D 8 in

19th Century, Rooster Weathervane, American

By J.W. Fiske & Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

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 i...

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Brass, Copper

19th Century, Rooster Weathervane, American

$13,800

H 33.5 in W 28 in D 2.5 in

Mid-Late 20th Century American Copper Pig Weathervane

Located in Chicago, IL

This mid-to-late 20th-century American copper pig weathervane is full of charm and character, with a strong, graphic silhouette that captures the essence of...

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American Folk Art 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Mid-Late 20th Century American Copper Pig Weathervane

$1,800 Sale Price

25% Off

H 14.5 in W 27.5 in D 4 in

19th Century English folk art metal weathervane

Located in London, GB

19th Century English folk art metal weathervane Removable from its mounted 19th Century hand carved church stand, this highly decorative English folk-art weathervane in the form of ...

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British Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Zinc

19th Century English folk art metal weathervane

$4,425

H 44 in W 40 in D 12 in

Vintage Copper Horse Weathervane

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This sculptural piece is a vintage copper horse weather vane, artfully displayed on a modern black metal stand. The figure captures a horse in mid-gallop, with fluid lines that conve...

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American Folk Art Vintage 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper, Steel

Vintage Copper Horse Weathervane

$1,250

H 18 in W 27 in D 4 in

18th Century French Wrought-Iron Dragon Weathervane

Located in Chicago, IL

A stunning and rare 18th century French hand-wrought iron weathervane, from Normandy, with a stylized dragon "flag" the moves according the wind, and with four wrought-iron flowers t...

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French Primitive Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Wrought Iron

18th Century French Wrought-Iron Dragon Weathervane

$4,350 Sale Price

25% Off

H 52 in W 23 in D 23 in

Antique Folk Art Pig Weathervane on Custom Mount

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This delightful pig weathervane embodies the rustic charm and whimsical spirit of American folk art. Crafted from copper, the figure of a plump pig is rendered in a simple yet expres...

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American Folk Art Vintage 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Metal, Copper

Antique Folk Art Pig Weathervane on Custom Mount

$2,400

H 18 in W 28 in D 4 in

Early 20th Century Copper Full Bodied Cockerel Weathervane

Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex

Early 20th Century Full Bodied Copper Cockerel Weathervane, Excellent condition. Later Stand. France Circa 1900.

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French 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Early 20th Century Copper Full Bodied Cockerel Weathervane

$1,301

H 22.45 in W 17.72 in D 5.91 in

Running Horse Weathervane in Patinated Copper & Zinc

Located in Milford, NH

A fine “Ethan Allen” running horse weathervane in patinated verdigris copper with weighted zinc head, dating to the late 19th century/ early 20th century in very good condition, with...

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American Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper, Zinc

Running Horse Weathervane in Patinated Copper & Zinc

$2,900

H 19.38 in W 39.5 in D 4 in

19th Century Weathervane Horse and Gentleman

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A very nice late 19 TH Century weathervane, the patina is so much nicer in person, it is made with a very old stand ALL SALES ARE FINAL, STORE CREDIT OR EXCHANGE ONLY

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American Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

19th Century Weathervane Horse and Gentleman

$3,500

H 20 in W 31 in D 9 in

Previously Available Items

Fantastic Diminutive 19thc Rare Eagle Full Body Weather Vane on Stand

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This amazing small-scale rare 19th century eagle weather vane 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 ...

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Fantastic Diminutive 19thc Rare Eagle Full Body Weather Vane on Stand

H 22 in W 19 in D 15 in

Folk Rooster Weathervane

Located in Greenwich, CT

A 19th century French full-bodied copper rooster weathervane with a charming, stylized form and wonderful naturally patinated verdigris surface. Now on a high quality four sided pyr...

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French Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Folk Rooster Weathervane

H 27 in W 17 in D 6 in

19th Century French Vintner Weathervane

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Rare form folk art weathervane from France, circa 1880. Excellent patina and presented on a custom solid metal stand. The vintner testing his barreled produce, the barrels are full b...

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French Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Tin

19th Century French Vintner Weathervane

H 21 in W 21 in D 6 in

Weather Vane Ship, circa 1880

Located in London, GB

Folk Art English copper and metal weather vane ship, circa 1880 This lot is a wonderful example of a genuine late 19th century copper and metal mounted weather vane tip in the sha...

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European Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Metal

Weather Vane Ship, circa 1880

H 16 in W 16 in D 3 in

American Folk Art Tole Painted Weathervane Published "Folk Art in America"

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Pennsylvania late 19th century featuring a farmer in the field. Includes museum mount stand. Featured in the following publications: Adele Earnest, "Folk Art in America" (Exton, P...

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

American Folk Art Tole Painted Weathervane Published "Folk Art in America"

H 16 in W 17 in D 3 in

Cow Weathervane, Excellent Scale, Great Boxy Form, with Gilded Surface

Located in York County, PA

COW WEATHERVANE EXCELLENT SCALE, GREAT, BOXY FORM, AND BEAUTIFUL, GILDED SURFACE, L.W. CUSHING & SONS, BOSTON, CA 1880 Imposing cow weathervane with ...

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American Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper

Cow Weathervane, Excellent Scale, Great Boxy Form, with Gilded Surface

H 21.5 in W 32 in D 6.5 in

19th Century American Painted Horse Sheet Iron Weathervane

Located in Wiscasset, ME

Great patina, provenance from the Harvey and Isabel Kahn Collection.

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

19th Century American Painted Horse Sheet Iron Weathervane

H 22 in W 23 in D 3 in

19th Century American Swordfish Weathervane Gilded Sheet Iron

Located in Wiscasset, ME

19th century American swordfish weathervane on stand. Great surface.

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

19th Century American Swordfish Weathervane Gilded Sheet Iron

H 13 in W 35 in D 5 in

American Copper Full Bodied Squirrel Directional Weathervane, Circa 1880

Located in Charleston, SC

American copper full bodied squirrel weathervane grasping an acorn with the original Directional and two circular spheres resting on an squared iron base, Late 19th century. Iron sta...

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American American Empire Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Copper, Iron

American Copper Full Bodied Squirrel Directional Weathervane, Circa 1880

H 57 in W 24 in D 2 in

Banner Red Glass Arrow Weathervane, circa 1880

Located in Incline Village, NV

Diminutive arrow directional banner weathervane with original red glass inserted in an iron frame perimeter, with a cast iron arrow design on each corner. The red glass has a deeply ...

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American Folk Art Antique 1880s Weathervanes

Materials

Iron

Banner Red Glass Arrow Weathervane, circa 1880

H 6.5 in W 1.5 in D 18.25 in

American Full Bodied Copper Eagle Directional Weather Vane, Circa 1883

By L. W. Cushing & Sons

Located in Charleston, SC

American full bodied copper weather vane with eagle perched on globe, pointer, directional, and resting on wrought iron rectangular stand, Late 19th Century. Attributed to L.W. Cushi...

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