American, probably New England, Maker unknown, ca. 1875-1890.
Full body molded copper, copper tubing, zinc head.
Over-all in great condition, traces of old gilt paint over original gilt with verdigris surface.
This rare model of a Dexter horse with sulky and rider exhibits great motion and form. It is unusual to see full-body wheel rims with spokes and the supported bar fitted with original balls.
Dealer | Jeffrey Tillou Antiques |
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Measurements | 21 ½”h, 33 ¾”w, 13”w (wheels) |
Inventory | View Dealer's Inventory |
Website | http://www.tillouantiques.com |
Price | $18,500 |
Contact | Jeffrey Tillou, 860-567-9693 or jeffrey@tillouantiques.com |