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Vintage 1940s Folk Art Painted Iron Child Riding Horse Mounted on Custom Base

$4,500
£3,414.50
€3,904.17
CA$6,285.28
A$6,988.38
CHF 3,648.94
MX$85,065.55
NOK 46,558.94
SEK 43,623.50
DKK 29,137.55
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About the Item

A vintage Folk Art painted iron old child riding horse from the mid-20th century mounted on a new custom base. Born in the first half of the 20th century, this charming vintage iron piece features a brown and black painted iron galloping horse mounted on a rectangular custom-made metal base. Its nicely weathered appearance and naive treatment will make this Folk Art 1940s horse a perfect choice to decorate any child's room or living room where it will bring a joyous whimsical touch. The base is 20.25" wide x 6" deep.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 38 in (96.52 cm)Depth: 12 in (30.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1940
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Custom base added. Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: F 99071stDibs: LU836713198451

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