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Great Folk Art Elephant Riding Toy
$2,800
£2,103.44
€2,425.61
CA$3,885.37
A$4,317.50
CHF 2,262.41
MX$52,946.42
NOK 28,855.78
SEK 27,146.46
DKK 18,103.70
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Exceptional folk art child's ride-on toy elephant with head-turning mechanism. Carved wood with original, beautifully executed paint. Original cording tail, fabric trunk, and leather ears. H 32-1/2" W 36" D 9-1/2". Condition: Excellent original condition.
- Dimensions:Height: 29 in (73.66 cm)Width: 36 in (91.44 cm)Depth: 9.5 in (24.13 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Circa 1890
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Exceptional!
- Seller Location:Branford, CT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU10120243125992
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