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19th Century American Traveling Circus Carousel or Circus Wagon Carvings
19th Century American Traveling Circus Carousel or Circus Wagon Carvings

19th Century American Traveling Circus Carousel or Circus Wagon Carvings

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Pair of American 19th century circus wagon or traveling carousel three-dimensional wood carved faces. From an early American traveling circus.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Carousels

Carousel Horse, Wood, Hand-Painted, 1910, Atelier Hübner & Poeppig, Germany.
Carousel Horse, Wood, Hand-Painted, 1910, Atelier Hübner & Poeppig, Germany.

Carousel Horse, Wood, Hand-Painted, 1910, Atelier Hübner & Poeppig, Germany.

Located in Paris, FR

Carved Horse Wood Hand Painted, Decoration in Brass From Fairground art, 1910. From Germany, Neustadt sur Orla Atelier Hübner & Poeppig

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Early 20th Century German Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Carousel Menagerie Standing Figure of a Chipmunk
Late 19th - Early 20th Century Carousel Menagerie Standing Figure of a Chipmunk

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Carousel Menagerie Standing Figure of a Chipmunk

Located in Nantucket, MA

Late 19th - Early 20th Century Folk Art Carved and Painted Carousel Menagerie Standing Figure of a Chipmunk, in the Philadelphia style, circa 1880s to 1920s, a scarce menageries figu...

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Iron

French Late 19th Century Carved Carousel Prancing Horse Sculpture with Patina
French Late 19th Century Carved Carousel Prancing Horse Sculpture with Patina

French Late 19th Century Carved Carousel Prancing Horse Sculpture with Patina

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French carved wooden carousel horse sculpture from the late 19th century, with dark paint, glass eyes, supporting bar and distressed appearance.

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19th Century French Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

Regency Mahogany Carousel Table with Brass Inlay, England, Circa 1870
Regency Mahogany Carousel Table with Brass Inlay, England, Circa 1870

Regency Mahogany Carousel Table with Brass Inlay, England, Circa 1870

By Regency

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A circular mahogany and inlaid brass library table, with two tiers of revolving book/CD/liqour bottle and glasses shelves below the fixed top, all supported on a circular turned colu...

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Late 19th Century English Regency Revival Antique Carousels

Materials

Brass

Antique French Limonaire Frères Signed Carved Painted Wood Carousel Donkey Ride
Antique French Limonaire Frères Signed Carved Painted Wood Carousel Donkey Ride

Antique French Limonaire Frères Signed Carved Painted Wood Carousel Donkey Ride

Located in Forney, TX

A rare, important and most charming French carousel amusement ride by important Parisian craftsmen Limonaire Frères / Limonaire Brothers (France; 1839-1932) Hand-crafted in Paris, F...

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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood, Paint

A large Art Deco kinetic figurative carousel sculpture, early 20th century
A large Art Deco kinetic figurative carousel sculpture, early 20th century

A large Art Deco kinetic figurative carousel sculpture, early 20th century

Located in View Park, CA

The rotating metal stand, adorned with gears, alleges that this piece was once perhaps part of a greater mechanism - a carousel one wonders? The figure is snow colored with ever so s...

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Early 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Antique Carousels

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Carousel Ride, Carved Wood Sparrow with Metal Body
19th Century French Carousel Ride, Carved Wood Sparrow with Metal Body

19th Century French Carousel Ride, Carved Wood Sparrow with Metal Body

Located in New York, NY

19th C. painted wood French Carousel ride, with the "body" made of iron rods. The bird figure has only one wing, as originally the other side had a spoke which connected to the cente...

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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century Continental Carousel Galloping Horse Mounted on Metal Stand
Early 20th Century Continental Carousel Galloping Horse Mounted on Metal Stand

Early 20th Century Continental Carousel Galloping Horse Mounted on Metal Stand

Located in Atlanta, GA

It may have been an entertainment piece such as a riding horse or part of a carousel. This whimsical foal would be an wonderful conversation piece in any home, possibly in a study, a...

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Early 20th Century European Antique Carousels

Materials

Metal

Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures
Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures

Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures

Located in London, GB

Rare Set of Antique French Limonaire Frères Carved Wood Carousel Pig Figures A unique pair of antique French carved wooden carousel pig figures, attributed to the world renowned Limo...

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1890s French Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Pine

C. Late 19th-Early 20th Century American Carousel Horse on Custom Stand
C. Late 19th-Early 20th Century American Carousel Horse on Custom Stand

C. Late 19th-Early 20th Century American Carousel Horse on Custom Stand

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Late 19th-early 20th century carousel horse on custom stand, American. A fine & fun example.

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Late 19th Century American Other Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood, Oak

19th Century Carousel Ornament Painted Cast Iron King Mask Amusement Folk Art
19th Century Carousel Ornament Painted Cast Iron King Mask Amusement Folk Art

19th Century Carousel Ornament Painted Cast Iron King Mask Amusement Folk Art

Located in Forney, TX

A rare European antique hand painted cast iron carnival carousel embellishment. Once decorating a 19th century country fair carousel amusement ride, the sculptural ornament depict...

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19th Century European Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Iron

Wood Carved Folk Art Girl and Dog Carousel Chariot Original Paint Surface
Wood Carved Folk Art Girl and Dog Carousel Chariot Original Paint Surface

Wood Carved Folk Art Girl and Dog Carousel Chariot Original Paint Surface

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Fantastic girl and her dog Folk Art carved carousel chariot panel. Superb original paint surface.

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Early 20th Century American Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

German Painted & Carved Wood Carousel Horse w/ Saddle Seat on Stand 19th Century
German Painted & Carved Wood Carousel Horse w/ Saddle Seat on Stand 19th Century

German Painted & Carved Wood Carousel Horse w/ Saddle Seat on Stand 19th Century

Located in Charleston, SC

German hand carved wood and decorative painted carousel horse with carved flowing mane, carved hairy tail, upholstered muslin saddle seat, flanking original glass eyes, and mounted o...

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19th Century German Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Wrought Iron

Pair of 19th C Carousel Decorative Female Torsos Attributed to Charles I.D. Luff
Pair of 19th C Carousel Decorative Female Torsos Attributed to Charles I.D. Luff

Pair of 19th C Carousel Decorative Female Torsos Attributed to Charles I.D. Luff

Located in Leuven , BE

A fairground 80-keyless organ with similar female decorations, made by the brothers Bruder in Waldkirch (Germany), once stood in the centre of the large Feltman carousel in Coney Isl...

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19th Century Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

19th Century Rocking Horse
19th Century Rocking Horse

19th Century Rocking Horse

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

This is a lovely nostalgic piece, with the horse in a carousel stance over a red wooden base with painted decoration. 

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19th Century Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

Antique revolving Bookcase
Antique revolving Bookcase

Antique revolving Bookcase

Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL

Beautiful antique mahogany carousel, a particularly fine quality carousel by the renowned English 19th-century furniture maker Maple & Co., featuring the distinctive cast iron base.

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Early 1900s British Edwardian Antique Carousels

Materials

Walnut

Austrian Silver-Gilt, Agate, and Semi-Precious Stone Tazza
Austrian Silver-Gilt, Agate, and Semi-Precious Stone Tazza

Austrian Silver-Gilt, Agate, and Semi-Precious Stone Tazza

Located in London, GB

The main body is formed of a four-part horse carousel, also featuring a pierced embellishment. Within the centre of the carousel sits a bird finial, wonderfully peeking out through t...

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Late 19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Carousels

Materials

Opal, Multi-gemstone, Agate, Gold, Silver

Antique Walnut revolving bookcase
Antique Walnut revolving bookcase

Antique Walnut revolving bookcase

Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL

Beautiful antique walnut book carousel of exceptionally fine quality by the renowned English 19th-century furniture maker Maple & Co., featuring the distinctive cast-iron base.

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Early 1900s Antique Carousels

Materials

Walnut

Book mill, oak, circa 1900
Book mill, oak, circa 1900

Book mill, oak, circa 1900

Located in MILL, NL

Antique book carousel / bookcase. From Belgium, circa 1900. This book carousel rotates smoothly and stands on wheels.

Category

Early 1900s Belgian Antique Carousels

Materials

Oak

Study of apparati from a royal celebration – Italian School, 17th Century
Study of apparati from a royal celebration – Italian School, 17th Century

Study of apparati from a royal celebration – Italian School, 17th Century

Located in Middletown, NY

A Medici-era study of decorative carousels from an equestrian pageant. c1700. Pen and brown ink on cream laid paper, 3 x 8 inches (76 x 230 mm), the full sheet.

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Late 17th Century Italian School Antique Carousels

Materials

Ink, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

Vintage English Barware Set on Onyx Stand: Mini Tankards, Corkscrew & Bottle Ope
Vintage English Barware Set on Onyx Stand: Mini Tankards, Corkscrew & Bottle Ope

Vintage English Barware Set on Onyx Stand: Mini Tankards, Corkscrew & Bottle Ope

Located in Wembley, GB

This delightful mid-century entertaining accessory features a rotating carousel fitted with miniature tankards, a corkscrew, bottle opener, cocktail picks, and decorative cherry fini...

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1920s British Art Deco Antique Carousels

Materials

Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

French Gilt Bronze Bamboo Form Liqueur Set With 16 Glasses, Circa 1890
French Gilt Bronze Bamboo Form Liqueur Set With 16 Glasses, Circa 1890

French Gilt Bronze Bamboo Form Liqueur Set With 16 Glasses, Circa 1890

Located in London, GB

A Cave a Liqueur in the Japonisme Manner Constructed of gilt bronze and glass, frosted and engraved; of lidded and lockable circular form, the glass cage enclosed in a 'bamboo' fram...

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19th Century French Japonisme Antique Carousels

Materials

Ormolu

Antique revolving bookcase
Antique revolving bookcase

Antique revolving bookcase

Located in BEEKBERGEN, NL

Beautiful and very solid large mahogany revolving bookcase in entirely original and good condition. Carousel with cast iron base. Standing on porcelain wheels.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Carousels

Materials

Mahogany

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist

By Maurice Kish

Located in Surfside, FL

This portrait of a clown by Maurice Kish is part from a series of carnival figures, circus clowns and carousel horses and riders that he did in the 30s and 40s.

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Carousels

Materials

Oil, Board

Antique Fairground Ride Circa 1930 Reindeer
Antique Fairground Ride Circa 1930 Reindeer

Antique Fairground Ride Circa 1930 Reindeer

Located in Hastings, GB

Large 1930's Antique English fairground wooden Reindeer carousel ride. Wonderful aged patina, two sided original paint.

Category

Early 20th Century English Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Pine

Late 19th Century Wooden Cigar Carrousel with Music
Late 19th Century Wooden Cigar Carrousel with Music

Late 19th Century Wooden Cigar Carrousel with Music

Located in Casteren, Noord-Brabant

A beautiful antique wooden cigar carousel, with music. Made in France, late 19th century.

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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Carousels

Materials

Brass

Landscape Garden Knight De Moucheron Paint 17/18yh Century Oil on canvas
Landscape Garden Knight De Moucheron Paint 17/18yh Century Oil on canvas

Landscape Garden Knight De Moucheron Paint 17/18yh Century Oil on canvas

Located in Riva del Garda, IT

We present this delightful composition, in which a sumptuous Italian garden provides the backdrop for a spectacle involving knights, specifically a carousel, a type of equestrian and...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Carousels

Materials

Oil

Floral design for a wallpaper - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
Floral design for a wallpaper - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

Floral design for a wallpaper - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

By Raoul Dufy

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

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1920s Fauvist Antique Carousels

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Rare Antique Chicken Rocking Toy, Germany ca. 1920s
Rare Antique Chicken Rocking Toy, Germany ca. 1920s

Rare Antique Chicken Rocking Toy, Germany ca. 1920s

Located in Berghuelen, DE

The enthusiasm spread to broad sections of the population and the Vienna Prater was opened with a carousel in 1766. Germany developed into a center of carousel construction.

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1920s German Other Antique Carousels

Materials

Metal

Cricket Egg Cup Presentation Table Piece
Cricket Egg Cup Presentation Table Piece

Cricket Egg Cup Presentation Table Piece

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Victorian Cricket egg cup carousel with four egg cups and accompanying spoons.

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Late 19th Century British Antique Carousels

Materials

Silver Plate

Wooden Merry-Go-Round Horse, early 20th Century
Wooden Merry-Go-Round Horse, early 20th Century

Wooden Merry-Go-Round Horse, early 20th Century

Located in Greding, DE

Large carved wooden carousel horse with an iron stand. The carved natural wood surface with visible grains gives it a rustic look.

Category

Early 20th Century European Antique Carousels

Materials

Iron

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Valances, American Colonial, Circa 1850
Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Valances, American Colonial, Circa 1850

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Valances, American Colonial, Circa 1850

Located in Queens, NY

2 Carousel style (19th Cent) stripped and carved wall plaques (valance) with crown shape and geometric design (PRICED EACH)

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19th Century Unknown American Colonial Antique Carousels

Materials

Brass

Circa 1900 English fairground hand carved timber bust
Circa 1900 English fairground hand carved timber bust

Circa 1900 English fairground hand carved timber bust

Located in London, GB

Likely to have been part of a larger carousel ride. Size: H 29” x W 13” x D 11” Origin: English Date: 1900 - 1920 Condition: Aged With natural wear and tear due to its years of ...

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1920s British Late Victorian Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

Early Eye Glass Trade Stimulator - Test Your Own Eyes Optometer
Early Eye Glass Trade Stimulator - Test Your Own Eyes Optometer

Early Eye Glass Trade Stimulator - Test Your Own Eyes Optometer

Located in Peekskill, NY

Turn the dial and there is a double geared carousel with a dozen different pairs of lenses to try.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Carousels

Materials

Steel

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

By Raoul Dufy

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

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1920s Fauvist Antique Carousels

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Eurito Echione e Etalide Argonote
Eurito Echione e Etalide Argonote

Eurito Echione e Etalide Argonote

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Eurito Echione e Etalide Argonote Etching, 1664 after Remigio Cantagallina From: La manifique carousel fait sur le fleuve de l"Arne a Florence, pour le Mariage du Grand Duc, (18 plat...

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1660s Old Masters Antique Carousels

Materials

Etching

Large Whimsical Antique Hand Carved Wooden Horse Sculpture
Large Whimsical Antique Hand Carved Wooden Horse Sculpture

Large Whimsical Antique Hand Carved Wooden Horse Sculpture

Located in Forney, TX

Most likely from Southeast Asia, (Indonesian, Burmese, Thai) early 20th century, the lightweight softwood primitive carving is exceptionally executed, intricately detailed throughout...

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Early 20th Century Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy

By Raoul Dufy

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

Category

1920s Fauvist Antique Carousels

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy
Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

Projet de Tissus - Fauvist Still Life Study Gouache by Raoul Dufy

By Raoul Dufy

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

Category

1920s Fauvist Antique Carousels

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Fleurs et Papillons - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy
Fleurs et Papillons - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy

Fleurs et Papillons - Fauvist Flowers Watercolor & Gouache by Raoul Dufy

By Raoul Dufy

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

Other series followed ( Harvest Time; Baie des Anges; Official Receptions; Baccarat Tables; Salle de l'Opéra), followed by Reclining Nudes, Hindus, and a plethora of views of the Mid...

Category

1920s Fauvist Antique Carousels

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk
19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

19th Century American Cutler & Sons Model 1 Roll Top Desk

Located in Dallas, TX

The removable interior shelving consists of 12 cubbies with 4 drawers attached by 2 brass rods and a central brass carousel clip holder with the word ‘standard’. The desk is lined...

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Late 19th Century American American Craftsman Antique Carousels

Materials

Walnut

Late 19th Century English Savages Carved Fairground Mirror
Late 19th Century English Savages Carved Fairground Mirror

Late 19th Century English Savages Carved Fairground Mirror

Located in London, GB

Late 19th century English savages carved fairground mirror We are proud to offer a rare example of a hand carved English fairground carousel mirrored panel attributed to the “Sav...

Category

Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

French Art Deco Raymond Subes Console Table
French Art Deco Raymond Subes Console Table

French Art Deco Raymond Subes Console Table

By Raymond Subes

Located in Forney, TX

At the 1925 Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes his work included a console and a lacquered metal bookcase with Ruhlmann for the "Hotel du col...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Carousels

Materials

Marble, Steel

Raymond Subes Table Lamp
Raymond Subes Table Lamp

Raymond Subes Table Lamp

By Raymond Subes

Located in Philadelphia, PA

At the 1925 Paris Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes his work included a console and a lacquered metal bookcase with Ruhlmann for the "Hotel du col...

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Carousels

Materials

Iron

19th Century Folk Art Carved Polychrome Scotsman Carousel Kilt Figure
19th Century Folk Art Carved Polychrome Scotsman Carousel Kilt Figure

19th Century Folk Art Carved Polychrome Scotsman Carousel Kilt Figure

Located in Queens, NY

19th century Scotsman (Highlander) Carousel large carved and painted standing figure wearing kilt with plume hat on large round base.

Category

Late 19th Century Folk Art Antique Carousels

Materials

Wood

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Antique Carousels For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique carousels available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and iron, all antique carousels available were constructed with great care. Antique carousels have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique carousels are generally popular furniture pieces, but Folk Art, Victorian and Neoclassical styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Many antique carousels are appealing in their simplicity, but Dentzel Carousel Company, Burroughes & Watts and George Wright of London produced popular antique carousels that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Carousels?

Prices for antique carousels start at $275 and top out at $150,000 with the average selling for $3,800.