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Antique Merry Go Round

1920s Merry Go Round Sample
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A circa 1920s American salesman's sample of a playground merry go round, this holding up to 18
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1920s Art Deco Antique Merry Go Round

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Iron

Antique 1920s Merry Go Round Sample
1920s Merry Go Round Sample
H 9 in Dm 13.88 in
Circa 1920s Merry Go Round Sample
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
A circa 1920s American salesman's sample of a playground suspension merry go round. Iron. Original
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Merry Go Round

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Iron

Antique Circa 1920s Merry Go Round Sample
Circa 1920s Merry Go Round Sample
H 14.25 in Dm 13.75 in
SUBLIME LARGE & DECORATIVE FORMER MERRY GO ROUND ANTIQUE ViCTORIAN ROCKING HORSE
Located in GB
original antique Victorian circa 1860 merry go round horse converted into a rocking horse Please note the
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1860s High Victorian Antique Merry Go Round

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Oak

Stunning Antique Victorian circa 1880 Pitch Pine Carousel Horse Merry Go Round
Located in GB
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely original Victorian Pitch Pine Carousel horse A very well made and good looking piece, it was originally made for a carousel as ment...
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1880s English High Victorian Antique Merry Go Round

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Pine

J. Hübner Carved Wood Carousel Horse, Early 20th Century, Germany
Located in Antwerp, BE
- merry-go-round     
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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Metal

Early 20th century continental decorative carousel horse
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
merry-go-round horse circa 1900. Excellent opportunity to own this highly decorative item. Now with its
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Oak, Pine, Paint

A Marie Thérèse 8 light chandelier, from the Tivoli gardens.
Located in London, GB
such as a merry-go-round and a primitive scenic railway. After dark, colored lamps illuminated the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Merry Go Round

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Crystal

19th Century Kids Carousel Duck Figure Ride Carnival Folk Art
Located in Forney, TX
displayed anywhere in the room, this charming animal merry-go-round ride retains the original iron handle
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19th Century Dutch Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Iron

Child’s Wood Carousel Horse with Polychrome, Mohair, and Horse Hair, c. 1920
Located in San Francisco, CA
, mohair saddle, and horse hair tail. Putting the “merry” in “merry-go-round”, this child-size hand-carved
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1920s American American Craftsman Antique Merry Go Round

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Brass, Metal

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
labor and have abandoned their master, the merry-go-round. They escape to different corners of the
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Merry Go Round

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Oil, Board

Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
labor and have abandoned their master, the merry-go-round. They escape to different corners of the
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Merry Go Round

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Oil, Board

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Located in Dallas, TX
A studio-made modernist mobile; mustard yellow, blue, opium red. This innovative art form, rooted in the principles of modernism, emphasizes minimalism, abstraction, and the intrinsi...
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Merry Go Round

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Carousel Motorcycle - Motorbike by Fonlupt, France, 1950s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Carousel Motorcycle - Motorbike - Motor Bike by Fonlupt France. A French vintage child's motorbike used on the roundabout - merry-go-round - fairground - funfair. A 1950s metal r...
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Mid-20th Century French Industrial Antique Merry Go Round

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1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
By Societé anonyme francaise
Located in Perpignan, FR
Designed in 1972 by architects Michel Hudrisier and M. Roma for Studio Rochel, the Nova House came to fulfill the fantasy of those dreaming of living in space. While that type of arc...
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1970s French Space Age Antique Merry Go Round

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1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
1972, Prefab Nova House by Studio Rochel
H 157.49 in W 255.91 in D 314.97 in
David Mazel Tov LifeGuard Chair, Handcrafted Maple Coastal Inspiration Seating
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2010s Canadian Post-Modern Antique Merry Go Round

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Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Hand carved wood sculpture of carousel ostrich.
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1980s Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
Carousel Ostrich Sculpture
H 25 in W 17 in D 5.5 in
German Hand Carved Wood and Painted Carousel Horse with Saddle Seat 19th Century
Located in Hollywood, SC
German hand carved wood and decorative painted carousel horse with flowing mane, hairy tail, upholstered saddle seat, original glass eyes, and mounted on a wrought iron scrolled brac...
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19th Century German Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Carved Swiss Black Forest Chalet Clock, circa 1880
Located in Evergreen, CO
Intricate, painstaking detail is featured in this rare and magnificent, hand-carved, Black Forest chalet clock, which has professionally restored woodwork. If you look closely at the...
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1880s Swiss Black Forest Antique Merry Go Round

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Exceptional 18th Century Oak Boiserie Panel from Chateau Saint-Maclou, Normandy
Located in Dallas, TX
This fabulous hand-carved boiseries or wooden panel was recently purchased from the Chateau St. Maclou in Normandy, France. Rooms of boiseries had design motifs that were kept the sa...
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1750s French Antique Merry Go Round

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Bed Demi-Tester Spanish Baroque Carved Green Painted & Gilded Leather 6ft 180cm
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Rare, Spanish Demi-Tester, Baroque Bed With Carved, Green Painted & Gilded Posts 181cm, 6ft High, Floral Painted Leather Headboard, With Gold Velvet & Gilt Embroidered Bedspread, sol...
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1720s Spanish Baroque Antique Merry Go Round

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Giltwood, Paint

Magnificent Full Size Carousel Horse
Located in Nantwich, GB
This truly magnificent old 20th century full size carved wooden carousel horse is carved in the style of Denzil. This beautiful animal has been in a private collection for more than...
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Mid-20th Century Unknown Late Victorian Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Lifesize Italian 19th Century Marble Figure of Cleopatra by Eliseo Fattorini
By Eliseo Tuderte Fattorini 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Eliseo Tuderte Fattorini (Italian, 1830-1887). A very fine and lifesize Italian, 19th century marble figure of Cleopatra. The impressive 'quattro colori' (Four-Color) marble sculptur...
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19th Century Italian Greco Roman Antique Merry Go Round

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Marble

French Safe of the 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
French safe of the 19th Century in iron, wood and other materials. Decoration painted with a drawer. With key. Dimensions: 165 x 80 x 62 cm. good conditions.
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19th Century French Renaissance Antique Merry Go Round

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Iron

French Safe of the 19th Century
French Safe of the 19th Century
H 64.97 in W 31.5 in D 24.41 in
Mid-19th Century Carved and Painted Wooden Tang Dynasty Horse
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Mid-19th century carved and painted wooden Tang dynasty horse This is a superb piece of Chinese Folk Art, superbly carved in wood, in the classic statue of this famous creature in...
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Export Antique Merry Go Round

Vibrant Motion: Kinetic Sculpture - Iron, Paint, Movement
By Alexander Calder
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Vibrant Motion: Kinetic Sculpture - Iron, Paint, Movement Manufactured in France by unknown artist, circa 1990. In original condition with minor wear consistent of age and use, pre...
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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Merry Go Round

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Metal

19th Century American Carved Wood Horse Head
Located in Stamford, CT
Hand carved wood head of a horse, stained black, shown wearing a bridal and bit, with mouth open as if in a full gallop. A very handsome piece of sculpture, likely a fragment from a ...
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Original Driftwood Carved Horse Sculpture
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Impressive carved driftwood horse head sculpture.
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20th Century Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

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Early 20th Century Merry Go Round Wooden Horse
Located in Copenhagen, Copenhagen
Merry go round wooden horse on modern foot.
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Early 20th Century European Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Antique Early 20th Century Merry Go Round Wooden Horse
Early 20th Century Merry Go Round Wooden Horse
H 51.19 in W 59.45 in D 11.82 in
Merry-Go-Round
By Alice Beard
Located in New York, NY
signed Alice Beard and dated 1928, lower left
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1920s Antique Merry Go Round

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Canvas, Oil

Antique Merry-Go-Round
H 39.25 in W 32.25 in
"THE FUN-FAIR"
Located in Ghent, BE
whether he actually wanted to portray the chatting girlfriends. Did the merry-go-round perhaps merely
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1920s Modern Antique Merry Go Round

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Canvas, Oil

Carved Carousel Jumper Horse Carnival Circus
By Charles Looff Or C.W. Parker
Located in Lenox, MA
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19th Century American Antique Merry Go Round

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Pine

carroussel/merry-go-round boat
Located in Brecht, BE
this boat was made for a French carroussel/merry-go-round, handpainted, beginning of the 20th
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Early 20th Century French Antique Merry Go Round

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Metal

carroussel/merry-go-round boat
carroussel/merry-go-round boat
H 22.84 in W 78.75 in D 21.66 in
Carousel / Merry Go Round Animal, Pony
Located in Copenhagen K, DK
Charming and lovely wooden brown pony, from a French children’s carousel / merry-go-round
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Early 20th Century French Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Carousel / Merry Go Round Animal, Pony
Carousel / Merry Go Round Animal, Pony
H 21.66 in W 33.47 in D 5.91 in
Early 20th Century Continental Decorative Merry Go Round Horse
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
merry-go-round horse, circa 1900. Excellent opportunity to own this highly decorative item. Now with its
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Early 20th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Oak

19th Century Victorian Carved Wooden Carousel Rocking Horse
Located in London, GB
of a carousel or merry go round and now mounted upon wooden rockers. Retaining traces of the original
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

RARE CONEY ISLAND CAROUSEL HORSE IN ORIGINAL PAINT
Located in Los Angeles, CA
WONDERFUL AND FOLKY 19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED AND HAND CARVED CAROUSEL HORSE FROM A MERRY GO ROUND IN
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19th Century American Antique Merry Go Round

19thC Carousel Mirror/Wall Decoration
Located in New York, NY
This unusual mirror with a very ornate carved frame, was originally the side to a merry go round
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19th Century French Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Early 20th Century Continental Decorative Carousel Horse
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
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Early 20th Century German Victorian Antique Merry Go Round

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Pine

Fantastic Folk Art Large Carved Wood Carousel Zebra
Located in Hopewell, NJ
Fabulous hand carved, original paint, wooden Merry-go-round Zebra horse on stand. This large hand
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Metal

Rare 19thc Pig Carousel W/fragments Of Original Paint
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19THC RARE HAND CARVED CAROUSEL PIG FROM A MERRY GO ROUND RIDE IN NEW YORK STATE. THIS FOLKY PIG
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19th Century American Antique Merry Go Round

19th Century Carved Wooden Bear, German Fair Ground Galloper
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
country merry go round or carousel, he is made made in solid wood, he has glass painted eyes and a broad
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

19th Century Carved Wooden Bear, German Fair Ground Galloper
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
a country merry go round or Carousel, he is made made in solid wood, he has glass painted eyes and a
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Large Hand Carved Wood Carousel Style Ram Big Horn Sheep
Located in Topeka, KS
stationary piece on a carousel or merry-go-round as he bears a saddle but there is no cutout for a pole. His
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Early 20th Century Unknown Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Le Manège de nuit et fête foraine
By Ferdinand du Puigaudeau
Located in New Orleans, LA
Ferdinand du Puigaudeau 1864-1930 French Le Manège de nuit et fête foraine (The Night Merry-Go
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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Merry Go Round

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Oil, Canvas

Clown, Modernist Oil Painting on Board WPA Artist
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
labor and have abandoned their master, the merry-go-round. They escape to different corners of the
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Merry Go Round

Materials

Oil, Board

Clown, Early 20th Century Playful Oil Painting on Board
By Maurice Kish
Located in Surfside, FL
labor and have abandoned their master, the merry-go-round. They escape to different corners of the
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Merry Go Round

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Oil, Board

Children's Miniature Carousel Motorbike, circa 1940s-1950s, France
Located in London, GB
/ merry-go-round. Amazing piece. Perfect proportions.
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Early 20th Century French Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Metal

Decorative Carnival Tapestry Decorated with Glass Beads
Located in Haarlem, NL
Antique Tapestry with a nice patine. It came from a Merry go Round from the 10" or 20". The cloth
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Early 20th Century French Antique Merry Go Round

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Textile, Wood, Beads, Glass

French 19th century style post impressionist painting - Fun Fair - Horse Degas
Located in Antwerp, BE
on a carnival merry-go-round horse carousel on a fun fair. Housed in a matching Montparnasse frame
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Merry Go Round

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Canvas, Oil

Wooden "Tivoli" Carousel Horse, 1840-1850
Located in Kastrup, DK
Wooden carousel / merry-go-round horse made for the first carousel in Tivoli, Copenhagen, c. 1840
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Mid-19th Century German Other Antique Merry Go Round

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Pine

Wooden "Tivoli" Carousel Horse, 1840-1850
Wooden "Tivoli" Carousel Horse, 1840-1850
H 58.27 in W 48.43 in D 17.33 in
Antique Carousel Horse by Karl Müller Germany, Hand-Carved wood, Late 19th Cent
Located in Antwerp, BE
used to be placed on a copper bar on the merry-go-round. The new owner can choose what to do with this
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Late 19th Century German Arts and Crafts Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

19th Century Carved Wooden Bear, German Fair Ground Galloper
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
country merry go round or carousel, he is made made in solid wood, he has glass painted eyes and a broad
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Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

Carousel Jumping Horse Illions Derby Racer by the Jewish Artist Marcus C.Illions
By Marcus Charles Illions 1
Located in Paris, France
for shuls, as well as the merry-go-round animals for some carousels. The men behind Coney Island's
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Late 19th Century American Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

18th Century French Merry-Go-Round Horse
Located in Fairhope, AL
This is a really nice large hand carved wood, French merry-go-round horse from the 18th century
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18th Century and Earlier French Antique Merry Go Round

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Wood

19th Century Carved and Polychrome, Merry-Go-Round Putti
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
merry go round in New Orleans. These have been in our possession for more than 50 years. Carved of solid
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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Merry Go Round

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Paint, Wood

Wooden Painted Carousel Ducks
Located in New York, NY
Painted Merry-go-round/Carousel animals. Priced as INDIVIDUAL items.
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Early 20th Century Antique Merry Go Round

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Iron

Wooden Painted Carousel Ducks
Wooden Painted Carousel Ducks
H 31 in W 26 in D 6 in
Early 20th Century Carousel Horse
Located in Kilmarnock, VA
A large and charming carved wood carousel horse from a Long Island merry-go-round dating from the
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Early 1900s American Antique Merry Go Round

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Mirror, Wood

Early 20th Century Carousel Horse
Early 20th Century Carousel Horse
H 58 in W 58 in D 13 in
Pair of Carousel Back Plates
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Ripped from the heart of a demolished early 20th century merry-go-round, these Americana plates
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Early 20th Century American Antique Merry Go Round

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Metal

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Antique Merry Go Round For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique merry go round for your home. Frequently made of wood, pine and softwood, every antique merry go round was constructed with great care. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique merry go round, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. When you’re browsing for the right antique merry go round, those designed in folk art and Victorian styles are of considerable interest. Many designers have produced at least one well-made antique merry go round over the years, but those crafted by Marcus Charles Illions are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Antique Merry Go Round?

An antique merry go round can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $5,219, while the lowest priced sells for $1,800 and the highest can go for as much as $158,500.