Primitive Rocking Horse Remnant

Primitive Floating Horse in Original Dry Painted Surface

The joined wood body is gessoed and painted in detail with a red mouth and nose, detail black eyes and hooves, white body all in original paint with a dry surface, original rosettes and leather ears, the original saddle with blanket remains, presumably the original horsehair tail, circa 1870s. Original condition (minus the runners) with expected surface imperfections from age and use, with minor separations and losses to body, as shown. Comes with two custom iron mounts, one for the wall and the other for table. He's got the look!

Provenance: Jerry and Cathy Mueller Collection, Sioux City, Iowa

$1,695.00 Sale Price $975.00