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Vintage Copper Grasshopper Weathervane Sculpture, Late 19th Century

$1,400
£1,046.49
€1,221.10
CA$1,965.88
A$1,999.72
CHF 1,141.87
MX$24,187.71
NOK 13,314.79
SEK 13,518.80
DKK 9,128.64

About the Item

An exceptional vintage copper grasshopper weathervane sculpture with a richly aged verdigris patina and striking sculptural form. Handcrafted from copper and mounted on a custom black metal display stand, this oversized decorative object captures the whimsical character and rustic artistry often associated with folk art and garden sculpture traditions. The piece features beautifully detailed body segmentation, curved legs, expressive eyes, and elongated antennae, all enhanced by decades of natural oxidation that created its desirable blue-green patina. The handcrafted construction and weathered finish give the sculpture remarkable texture and visual depth, making it a standout statement piece for interiors or covered outdoor spaces. Perfect for collectors of folk art, organic modern décor, garden antiques, or rustic industrial design, this unique sculpture works beautifully displayed on a console, library shelf, tabletop, or within a curated cabinet of curiosities. Its bold scale and authentic aged surface make it both playful and sophisticated — an eye-catching decorative accent with timeless character.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 16 in (40.64 cm)Width: 24 in (60.96 cm)Depth: 4 in (10.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Copper,Iron
  • Place of Origin:
    United States
  • Period:
    Late 19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Los Angeles, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU842750186672

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