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Herschell Spillman Cast Iron Vintage Carousel Heads

About the Item

Fantastic set of three Herschell Spillman carousel rounding board heads. Cast iron faces with wood board backs. All in original park paint. Each face/board measures 12" across by 15" tall by 6" deep. Herschell Spillman was the largest American carousel manufacturer between 1904 and 1920 and was located in North Tonawanda, New York.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 15 in (38.1 cm)Width: 12 in (30.48 cm)Depth: 6 in (15.24 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Iron,Cast
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1910-1919
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1919
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Some chips and paint loss. Paint surface is very stable.
  • Seller Location:
    Santa Monica, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU873418104302

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