Unique Weathervanes. Weathervanes are generally placed at the highest point of the building. They are placed there in order to be seen. They have two functions. Function 1. is to act as a wind direction device. Function 2. is to be an attractive ornamental feature, They called weathervanes, wind vanes and sometimes weathercocks. They have arms at right angles to each other carrying the letters N,S, E, W. This so the wind direction can be established,
Unique Weathervanes available from Glenview Products. Call Robert 0411 732 950.
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This Whale Table Top Weathervane is a working model that will turn in the breeze. The Whale and its stand are fashioned in copper and brass . It allows us to marvel at the significant size of this giant from deep while enjoying the warmth and detail of the copper craftsman.
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The word “Elephant” is latin for “huge arch”? These enormous animals certainly are impressive beasts. In fact they are largest living land mammal in the world.
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Sale!Grim Reaper Weather Vane. Known as the harvester of death. Wearing a dark loose fitting robe, he carries a pole with a curved blade . They say it is used to harvest the souls of men.
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Old Car Weather Vane. Glorious reminders of another time, another age when cars could make you feel like a king. You always remember your first car.
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Unicorn Rampant Style Weathervane. Unicorns are the National Animal of Scotland even though they are just mythical creatures. The Unicorn. symbolizes purity, innocence, masculinity, and power in Scottish heraldry.
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Wyvern Weathervane depicts the dreaded Wyvern. The heraldic symbol of strength and endurance but also of sinister evil. They delighted in killing young maidens and devouring human flesh.
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Scottish Lion Weather Vane is the symbol of courage, nobility and strength and justice. The Lion is king of the beasts. Consequently he is ready, prepared and vigilant.
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End of the Game Weathervane (as depicted at Lords Cricket Ground). Almost 100 years old. A great and meaningful symbol of the great game of cricket.
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Ned Kelly Weather Vane. showing him boldly refusing to give himself up. Defying the police and making a stand in his armour. unfortunately his last.
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Farmall Tractor Weathervane. A very popular and efficient row crop tractor. They were a general all purpose tractors that were affordable. Farmall was a model name and later became a brand name for International Harvester (IH) (an American company who manufactured them).
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Griffin Weathervane. The Griffin a symbol of strength leadership and courage. It is a mythological beast that is half eagle and half lion.
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Black Witch Weather Vane riding across the sky on her broom. Her black cat riding with her. what spells is she casting tonight Witchery is the practice of magical spells and abilities sometimes using a wand and a cauldron.
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Unicorn Mystical Weathervane. The unicorn is often referred to in European folklore as a white horse or goat like animal with a long horn protruding from its forehead. It was a wild creature, symbolising grace and purity. It is said that only a virgin could capture it. I
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Welsh Dragon Weather Vane. Magnificently depicted in its glorious Heraldic Red ! Glenview Products also provide a Black Griffin but the the colour of the Welsh Dragon gets the blood a pumping. Ah I feel like breaking into song, Men of Harlech will do for starters
