Vintage Wooden Rocking Horse – Traditional Children's Toy

Antique Wooden Rocking Horse

Charming Victorian Era Toy

19th Century.

This antique wooden rocking horse, likely from the Victorian era, is a beautifully crafted toy that has retained its charm and historical character. The horse features a hand-painted finish with a patina that tells the story of its long history. The original leather saddle and bridle add to its authenticity and appeal. Mounted on a sturdy wooden base, this rocking horse remains a delightful piece of craftsmanship.

Dimensions: Approximately 80cm high x 100cm long x 35cm wide.

Condition: The rocking horse shows signs of age and wear, with some paint chipping and minor cracks in the wood, consistent with its age and use. The leather saddle and bridle are worn but intact. See photos for condition.

This unique piece is perfect for enthusiasts of Dark Academia and those who appreciate antique toys and historical craftsmanship. The rocking horse, with its nostalgic charm and detailed workmanship, makes a captivating addition to any collection or decor. It’s an ideal addition to a study, library, nursery, or any space that embraces the dark elegance and intellectual allure of the Dark Academia style.

Ideal for collectors of antique toys, historical artifacts, and those who appreciate the charm of Victorian craftsmanship, this rocking horse is not merely a decorative item but a piece of history. Its presence in your home will undoubtedly draw attention and admiration, adding a touch of nostalgic elegance and sophistication to your space.

Highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts of historical and childhood artifacts, this rocking horse is a rare and valuable find. Don't miss the opportunity to own this beautifully crafted piece that speaks to the depth of human creativity and the charm of a bygone era. Perfect for adding a touch of historical grandeur and academic intrigue to your collection.

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Antique and vintage furniture may show wear, patina and variations in colour or finish from years of use. Please examine the photographs and condition report before ordering.

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Will antique furniture work in a modern home?

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