Folk Art & Weathervanes
All of our current weathervanes will be shown in this category, as well as Folk Art carvings, rocking horses and "whatever".
Excellent Early Primitive Sheet Iron Running Horse Weathervane in the Manner of Ethan Allen. Retains is Original worn Red Painted Surface. The Horse is Supported by an Iron Frame and Crossbar. Below the Cross Bar it also Retains its Original Drum Shaped Wood and Iron Ornament. Individual Made. Probably Early 1900’s. Size = Horse and Drum Ornament is 25” Long x 15” High. Very Nice Graphics. Very Good Original Condition for Age and Use.
Price: $295.00
ITEM: EH8
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Here We Have a Nice 1930’s – 40’s Sailor Boy Whirligig With Colorful Original Painted Decoration. Nicely Carved and Cut Graphic with Colorful Original Paint Front and Back with Only Some Small Paint Loss from Age and Use. Unfortunately He has Lost His Original Paddles Along His Journeys. Probably from Nantucket or Cape Cod.
Price: $125.00
ITEM: EH2
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An Interesting Individual Created Early 1900’s Large Copper Fish Weathervane with its Original Surface. A Large Full Body Creation. Accented with Large Glass Eyes and Molded Dins and Tail,Details. Size = Fish Alone is 31 1/2” Long X 15” High and 4” Thick. It is 22” High with the Copper Tube Post. The Copper Post has a 3/4” Inside Diameter. Open Mouth Structure. Lots of Nice Details for a One of a Kind Vane.
Price: $850.00
ITEM: SCB1
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A Most Unusual Folky Carved and Colorfully Painted Fish Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy 8” Long. Creatively Crudely Carved Curved Body with Unusual Wildly Flared Head and Gills and Curved Tail with Deeply Carved Grooving Along the Tail. Lots of Color from Dark Green, to Mustard and Rose, to Blue Green and a Brown Tail. Accented with Black Spots. Large Painted Nails for the Eyes. Weighted Body and Large Metal Eye for the Line Attachment. Very Odd All Around. From an Old Boston Area Collection. Probably from the 1950’s – 1960’s.
Price: $39
ITEM: 112421RICH12
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A Nice Old “Sunfish” Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy – 5 1/2” Long. Well Carved “Pumpkin Seed” Shaped Body with a Curved Tail, Deeply Carved Gills and Carved Mouth Giving It a Charming Pouting Personality. Well Painted Body Using Realistic Colors. Painted Eyes. Large Cut and Painted Tin Fins. A Really Nice Example of the “Sunfish” Form.
Price: $85
ITEM: 112621be34
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An Exceptionally Well Carved and Detail Painted 5” “Sunfish” Ice Fishing Spearing Decoy by Dennis/Diana 7/29/2015. The Details of the Carving Around the Mouth and Gills and Forehead and Tail are Exceptional and the Detail of the Painting of the Body and Fins is Outstanding. We Normally Do Not Offer Contemporary Decoys but We thought this One was Worthy of Your Consideration.
Price: $125.00
ITEM: 101821eeb06
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A Nice E. I. DuPont Tin Gun Powder Barrel with its Original Labels, Tin Closure Cap and Green Paint. 3 3/4” Tall by 3 1/4” Diameter.
Price: $75
ITEM: 719b35
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Nice Original E. I. DuPont Tin GunPowder Barrel with its Original Labels, Closure Cap and Green Paint. 4 3/8” Tall by 3 1/4” Diameter.
Price: $75
ITEM: 719b35
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An Unusual Garden Water Faucet in the Form of Stylized “Rabbit Ears”. Very collectible and we will be adding others in a while. For this Faucet you squeeze the “Ears” to Release the Water. Made of Brass or Bronze and Like;y From the 2nd Quarter 20th. C. Very nice patina and original condition. Size of the Faucet is 4 3/4” front to back by 5” top to bottom. Mounted for display on a Custom Wood Stand.
Price: $55
ITEM: 1218be6/s
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Miniature functional hand cranking sewing machine with its original hand painted striping and decoration over its base black. Very good condition with just a few losses. Probably later 19th to early 20th C. 6 3/4″ tall, 7″ wide and 3 1/2″ deep. A nice piece of early industrial mechanics. Probably made for a child to use. From a Delaware collection.
Price: $95
ITEM: 1016EB63
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