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Early Hand Carved & Painted Child's Rocking Horse

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:450.00 - 900.00 USD
Early Hand Carved & Painted Child's Rocking Horse
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Offered for your bidding pleasure is Early Hand Carved & Painted Child's Rocking Horse. This piece, believed to date to the early 1900's, shows a beautifully hand painted, hand carved wood construction. The horse itself boasts toned muscles and an exhilarated facial expression. The child's rocking horse shows genuine horse hair attached as the mane and tail of this piece giving it extra added detailing. This piece also displays leather straps used as horse tackle such as a bridle and fenders. The horse features a padded cloth seat and metal stirrups. The base of the rocking horse stands predominantly on turned columns, while the runners swing back and forth on a u-bolt style suspension system. This wonderful early child's rocking horse shows excellent condition showing some wear, indicative of age. This piece measures 47 1/2" in length, 38 1/2" in height, and 17 1/2" wide.