Antique Victorian Painted Wooden Rocking Horse
Condition
Dapple grey with original paintwork; in time-worn, distressed condition that many collectors find appealing.
Handcrafted with a horsehair mane and tail.
Missing one glass eye.
Some metal fittings (bit and stirrups) are detached; the original pieces are included and will need reattaching.
Structurally sound and in working condition as a rocking horse; some restoration could be undertaken to return paint and metalwork to a more finished state.
Details
Period: Victorian
Material: Painted wood, horsehair mane/tail, metal fittings (original pieces included)
Style: Traditional, handcrafted toy / decorative folk piece
Provenance: Antique, originally hand-made
Condition notes: Surface wear, flaking and abrasion to paint consistent with age; minor cracks typical of antique wooden toys may be present. Photos available on request.
Measurements
Length: 132 cm
Height: 107 cm
Depth: 40 cm
Remarks A charming, authentic Victorian example with original painted finish and hand-applied horsehair—full of character and patina. Ideal for collectors, period interiors, shop displays, or someone who would enjoy a sympathetic restoration.
DELIVERY - via furniture courier please message for a quote - collection welcome.
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