Dexter Horse and Rider Weathervane

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Attributed to Harris & Company, Boston, Massachusetts
ca. 1870-1890
Full body molded copper, copper tubing, with cast zinc heads on both horse and rider.
Condition: Excellent condition, no repairs, retaining an oxidized verdigris weathered surface.
Provenance: Robert S. Walin Antiques, Woodbury, Connecticut; Private Collection, Cornwall, Connecticut
This desirable form of a horse and rider is further complimented with a well-defined cast zinc horse and rider heads. The dexter horse in full stride evokes a feeling of motion.