Early 20th Century American Copper Horse and Sulky Weathervane

Early 20th Century American Copper Horse and Sulky Weathervane

$4,800.00

This exquisite 1920s American copper weathervane, found in Connecticut, features a captivating depiction of a Patchen horse with a sulky and rider, emblematic of the era's folk art tradition. Enhanced by a splendid verdigris patina acquired over decades of outdoor exposure, it exudes a timeless charm and rustic elegance.

Mounted gracefully on a custom steel mount, this weathervane stands as a remarkable testament to American craftsmanship and ingenuity. Its fusion of functionality with artistic expression exemplifies the essence of folk art, showcasing the cultural heritage and creativity of its era.

Notably, similar weathervanes grace the collections of numerous museums and private folk art collectors across the United States, underscoring its significance as a cherished example of American artistic heritage. As both a functional object and a work of art, this weathervane continues to captivate admirers with its beauty, craftsmanship, and historical resonance.

36 in. W x 9 in. D x 15.25 in. H

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