English Setter Dog Weathervane: “McDona’s ‘Ranger'”
L.W. Cushing & Sons, Waltham, Massachusetts
Copyrighted Sept. 11, 1882
Molded copper
Ht. 19”, L. 36”
From the carved wood model by Henry Leach, c. 1871
Provenance: Marguerite Riordan, Stonington, CT; Herbert Wade Hemphill, Jr., New York City; Sotheby’s, New York, “Important Americana,” January 1987; Ralph Esmerian, New York City; Private NY collection