Raber Coins and Antiques 11.16.26

Painted Sheet Metal Rooster Sculpture

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Start price: $10

Estimated price: $10 - $500

Buyer's Premium: 20%

Description

A freestanding decorative garden sculpture of a rooster constructed from hollow sheet metal. The piece features a stylized skeletal motif rendered in white paint over a matte black ground. The construction includes a pressed and textured metal comb and wattle, a curved neck, and a large tail composed of multiple layered, arched feathers with embossed ribbing. The skeletal decoration includes a profile skull on the head, a series of vertebrae along the neck and back, a ribcage on the breast and flanks.