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Creative Playthings rocker made of a light, warm birch plywood. Designed in 1964 by Gloria Caranica, this rocking horse predecessor is a perfect synthesis of material, design, and function. The curved top and bottom meet on the sides to create a mirrored angular form. The hollowed middle highlights the perpendicular rod with a spherical red ball at the end.
Dimensions: 11.75” width x 25.75” depth x 18.5” height
Excellent vintage condition; professionally cleaned.
- Creator:Gloria Caranica (Designer),Creative Playthings (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Depth: 25.75 in (65.41 cm)Seat Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1960s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Los Angeles, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1645224610342
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