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Large Whimsical Antique Hand Carved Wooden Horse Sculpture

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A large antique hand carved wooden horse sculpture on stand. Most likely from Southeast Asia, (Indonesian, Burmese, Thai) early 20th century, the lightweight softwood primitive carving is exceptionally executed, intricately detailed throughout, naturalistic style, modeled in prancer carousel horse position with front feet up and rear feet on the ground. This life-size whimsical folk art statue features a stripped white-washed like natural finish with beautifully aged warm weathered distressed patina that adds to the sophisticated antique character, cozy country charm, rustic elegant warmth, and rich historical depth! Dimensions: (approx) 48" High, 58" Wide, 15" Deep Great antique / vintage condition. Structurally sound. Wear consistent with age and use. Later stand. As photographed. *Additional photos available upon request* Professional Shipping / In-home "white-glove" delivery available: Depending on your location, our trusted third-party shipping partners availability, schedule, route, weather, etc.. please allow up to eight weeks for delivery. Local Pickup / Courier Delivery available around Dallas, Texas
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 48 in (121.92 cm)Width: 58 in (147.32 cm)Depth: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. Great antique / vintage condition. Structurally sound. Wear consistent with age and use. Later stand. As photographed.
  • Seller Location:
    Forney, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5977236649422
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