Charming Old Iron Cutout Orange Painted Bird on Post daisy The lid attaches via wire

The lid attaches via wire loops that fit over wire hooks on the back

and clearly it had been there a very long time

and the rider in white hooded anorak with red trim and gloves

complete with lots of charming photographs of all of the above

I believe there were probably once eight more nails to fill the board excepting the one

Charming Old Iron Cutout Orange Painted Bird on Post daisy The lid attaches via wirePerhaps this wonderful painted sheet iron cutout bird was once the topper on a weathervane? I am not entirely sure, but in any case it's a pretty fabulous thing, with the orange paint perfectly aged and weathered to give it almost a marbleized look set off by the rich black. I really think the silhouette could not be better either, with that beak open to sign toward the sky! I am not sure the age but certainly old. In great shape, with the iron giving