Code: 10911
Early 20th Century Folk-art French Weathervane Plane
Dimensions in inches: H 17” x D 20” W 26”
Age: 1970s
Origin: France
Condition: Aged
For sale in this lot is an early 20th Century handmade folk-art French weathervane plane. This item is a complete original in form and structure. It’s made from wood, metal and glass, the item has 2 hand carved wooden figures sitting in the cockpit which can been seen through the aged misty glass. The propellers still move when the wind blows as the craftsmanship is of very high quality and has stood the test of time.
Condition
An old, used and well-aged item so please expect wear and tear across this time, Rust across the metal sections, aged discolouration across the glass and loss of paint covering sections of the wood. The item is firm in form and in one single piece. It’s strongly advised to view all photos provided as part of this advert and to propose question where specific points are unclear.
Shipping & Handling
• UK Buyers: Delivery available via trusted couriers, including bespoke service for large or fragile items
• International Buyers: Shipping available worldwide — please contact us for a custom quote before purchase
• We highly recommend tracked, insured, and crated shipping for this item due to its rarity and fragility
• Shipping time: 3–5 working days to dispatch
Our Guarantee
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Returns & Cancellations
• Returns accepted only if the item is not as described, reported within 48 hours of delivery
• Change-of-mind cancellations are not accepted
• Return shipping (including insurance) is the responsibility of the buyer unless otherwise agreed upon
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