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Grasshopper Weathervane
Lot 244

Grasshopper Weathervane

Estimate: $1,200 - $1,500
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Grasshopper Weathervane
Presented in mid hop with hind legs flexed and front legs forward.
above a support with directional.
6oin (153cm) h. 38in (97cm) l

Condition: Weathering, one leg broken at joint.

Grasshoppers, only leaping forward, symbolize abundance and progress, a 'leap of faith.'
There has been a grasshopper weathervane on Boston's Faneuil Hall since 1742 and on London's Royal Exchange since 1565.

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