Antique Cast Iron Horse Head

Description

A antique cast iron horse head with excellent detail. The cast iron horse head may have been designed to be … more A antique cast iron horse head with excellent detail. The cast iron horse head may have been designed to be mounted on a wall of a commercial stabile or tack shop. The finish of the horse exhibits some paint loss which is also indicative of its age. Please note the oak leaves and bow under the horse head. Does this indicate it may have been a trophy in honor of a winning thorough bred horse?
No matter what was purpose of the horse head, the detail is exceptional. less