Weathervane In Patinated Copper Dated 1811

Superb decorative element in the shape of a rooster, made of repoussé copper. Beautiful natural green patina due to the oxidation of the copper over time. The piece is dated 1811 engraved at the bottom. Probably originally used as a weather vane or architectural ornament, this rooster embodies a symbol of vigilance and pride. Antique and authentic work, presenting a beautiful sculptural appearance with careful details on the feathers and crest. Material: copper Period: early 19th century (dated 1811) Dimensions: 64/66cm Condition: Beautiful old patina, note some bullet holes