Antique Carved Turn of the Century Carousel Horse

Description

Origin United States
Period 1900-1919
Dimensions
W. 52 in; H. 50 in; D. 11 in;
W. 132.08 cm; H. 127 … more Origin United States
Period 1900-1919
Dimensions
W. 52 in; H. 50 in; D. 11 in;
W. 132.08 cm; H. 127 cm; D. 27.94 cm;
Condition Good. Age Cracks,Some Missing Paint,Some Missing Glass Cabochons
Creation Date 1900's-1920's
Description Rare and Important Coney Island Style Running Carousel Horse Made in The 1900's.Hand Carved Wood with Tassel and Decorated Saddle.This Horse Retains all Original Paint.There is a Leather Bridle and Metal Stirrup Holders.There is all Original Paint and Framed Glass Cabochon Accents.The Horse has Amber Glass Eyes With Black Iris.This Horse Was Originally Purchased in Sotheby Parke Bernet in New York City in April 28,1978.This Horse is From Collection of The Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum In Winterthur , Delaware. There are Two Carousel Horses Available,The Other is in it's Own Listing On This Site.The Original Sotheby's Catalog Is Present with The Horse.
Styles / Movements Folk Art, Traditional less