Lot 508

American Folk Art Rooster Form Mill Weight in Original Red Paint

Estimate: $800 - $1,200
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early 20th century, heavy cast iron full bodied form with red and yellow painted surface, approximately 18-1/2 x 17 x 3 in., with metal stand

Provenance: Sotheby's (label on base); Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger

This lot is illustrated in "Living with Antiques: A Middle-Atlantic Collection of Collections" by John C. Newcomer, Antiques Magazine, May 1999, p. 740, pl. XIV

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Sotheby's (label on base); Collection of Dr. George and Connie Manger

areas of rubbing and loss to paint, a few scattered areas of rust and corrosion, some irregularities to surface and form as made Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.