Rocking horse - 1950-1960
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Large decorative wooden carousel horse dating from the 1950s, in very good condition, measuring 140 cm high, 125 cm wide and 90 cm deep, with hand-painted base and polychrome detailing.
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Description from the seller
Rare and spectacular large-format decorative carousel horse, inspired by the famous carousel horses of old fairgrounds.
This piece has exceptional presence: dynamic posture, very lively expression, rich polychromy in the spirit of ancient carousels and a superb hand-painted decorative base.
The horse immediately evokes the poetic world of fairground arts, illuminated carousels and traveling big top circuses.
Ideal decorative item for:
characterful interior,
gallery,
hotel,
shop,
theatrical universe or fairground art collection.
Very beautiful decorative quality and excellent visual impact.
Important dimensions.
Condition: good overall with slight signs of age compatible with decorative use.
A rare and poetic piece, in the spirit of the great old carousel horses that continue to fascinate collectors and fairground art lovers today.
For transport (important for Catawiki)
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Due to the large dimensions of this piece, transport must be organized with care.
On-site pickup preferred.
Shipping via a specialized carrier can be considered in Europe at the buyer’s expense.
Secure packaging and help with organizing logistics possible. Shipping available throughout France via specialized carrier, item carpooling, or independent courier.
Indicative price ranges generally observed:
• Short distance / shared transport: from €120–180
• Standard secure transport: around €200–400
• Dedicated transport or reinforced handling: up to €500 or more depending on distance and access conditions.
Of course, local pickup remains possible.
Rare and spectacular large-format decorative carousel horse, inspired by the famous carousel horses of old fairgrounds.
This piece has exceptional presence: dynamic posture, very lively expression, rich polychromy in the spirit of ancient carousels and a superb hand-painted decorative base.
The horse immediately evokes the poetic world of fairground arts, illuminated carousels and traveling big top circuses.
Ideal decorative item for:
characterful interior,
gallery,
hotel,
shop,
theatrical universe or fairground art collection.
Very beautiful decorative quality and excellent visual impact.
Important dimensions.
Condition: good overall with slight signs of age compatible with decorative use.
A rare and poetic piece, in the spirit of the great old carousel horses that continue to fascinate collectors and fairground art lovers today.
For transport (important for Catawiki)
Add this to the listing:
Due to the large dimensions of this piece, transport must be organized with care.
On-site pickup preferred.
Shipping via a specialized carrier can be considered in Europe at the buyer’s expense.
Secure packaging and help with organizing logistics possible. Shipping available throughout France via specialized carrier, item carpooling, or independent courier.
Indicative price ranges generally observed:
• Short distance / shared transport: from €120–180
• Standard secure transport: around €200–400
• Dedicated transport or reinforced handling: up to €500 or more depending on distance and access conditions.
Of course, local pickup remains possible.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Period
1950-1960
Condition
Very good
Material
Wood
Width
125 m
Height
140 cm
Depth
90 cm
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