A Primitive c.1910 Cut Metal Weather Vane in the Form of a Pair of Running Horses sub-Antiques Charles Darwin owned a whalebone

Charles Darwin owned a whalebone walking stick with a skull pommel in ivory with green glass eyes but this is something entirely different

A curiosity of the highest wonderment

with only two of the stones with very slight hairline cracks

Benedict XIV

A Primitive c.1910 Cut Metal Weather Vane in the Form of a Pair of Running Horses sub-Antiques Charles Darwin owned a whaleboneOrigin: English Period: Edwardian Provenance: Unknown Date: c. 1900 10 Height: 19. 25 inches Width: 21. 5 inches (at maximum) The Base: 12 x 10 inches The antique cut metal sheet iron weather vane finial having two cut out independently revealing running horses standing on the original riveted iron mountable and adjustable stand. The condition of the weather vane is sound, there is a full spread of patination and discolouration oxidation commensurate