Early 20th Century Primitive Folk Art Sheet Metal Weathervane of Triton

Description

We are selling this great thin sheet metal weathervane. This folk art primitive weathervane depicts Triton god of the sea blowing his horn. The vane has been reinforced with riveted metal and is signed with initials "IB". The vane probably dates to the late 19th or early 20th century.

Condition: Heavy oxidized surface. Small bend to the metal on the horn.

Dimensions:
Height 16 1/2 Inches 41.0 cm
Width 24 1/2 Inches 62.3 cm
Depth 3/4 Inches 2.0 cm

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition with appropriate rust and patina. Bend at the end of the trumpet to the metal.

Origin:
United States

Materials & Techniques:
Metal

Details:
Country of Origin: United States
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition with appropriate rust and patina. Bend at the end of the trumpet to the metal.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

16.5 x 24.5 x 0.75 in

Early 20th Century Primitive Folk Art Sheet Metal Weathervane of Triton

Lot 0557

Estimate $500-$1,350

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$240

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