03-07-201003-07-2010
Skinner Auctions
Skinner AuctionsBoston MA
2494Boston
March 7, 2010 11:00 AMCalender
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Painted Wooden Horse Pull-toy and Carriage

Sell one like this
$444$375
Auction: American Furniture & Decorative Arts - 2494Location: BostonDate / Time: March 07, 2010 11:00AM

Description:

Painted Wooden Horse Pull-toy and Carriage, late 19th century, the reddish-brown horse with carved and black-painted mane and tail, leather harness, mounted on a wheeled wooden platform; open carriage painted red with yellow striping and gilt accent and red velvet seat cushions, (imperfections),ht. 8 3/4, 7 1/4 in.
Estimate $200-250

Horse-lacking most of one ear, the other ear has a chip on the tip, reins missing, part of harness straps probably replaced, paint wear; carriage- scattered paint losses.