Showrooms

IMPORTANT CARVED TURN OF THE CENTURY CAROUSEL HORSE

Offered by: NYC Modern

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.

More Information

Origin:	United States
Period:	1900-1919
Condition:	Good. Age Cracks,Some Missing Paint,Some Missing Glass Cabochons
Creation Date:	1900's-1920's
Styles / Movements:	Folk Art, Americana, Traditional
Incollect Reference #:	309363

Dimensions

W.	52 in;	H.	50 in;	D.	11 in;
W.	132.08 cm;	H.	127 cm;	D.	27.94 cm;

Message from Seller:

NYC MODERN is a curated collection for the interior designer and serious collector, featuring important period furniture, art, sculpture, iconic lighting and thoughtfully vetted objects. Our collection is housed in our breathtaking 20,000 square foot landmark Art Deco theater showroom in Reading, PA. The pieces we sell are rare and authentic period pieces.