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1950s Central European Metal & Wooden Scooter

About the Item

Introducing the 1950s Central European Metal & Wooden Scooter – a delightful piece of post-war history that captures the essence of childhood fun from a simpler time. This charming scooter is expertly crafted from solid wood and metal, featuring a slender, upright design with a time-worn patina that tells a story of many joyous rides. The wooden handlebar and standing board showcase the natural beauty of the material, while the metal wheels, worn with use, add an industrial edge. Perfect for collectors of vintage toys or as a nostalgic decorative piece in a contemporary or retro setting, this scooter is a unique artifact that embodies the spirit of adventure and the enduring playfulness of the mid-20th century. It's a tribute to the timeless design and a bygone era of handmade toys.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24.4 in (61.98 cm)Width: 26.4 in (67.06 cm)Depth: 14.2 in (36.07 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    High Point, NC
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 315761stDibs: LU5280238513132
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