#275

American Wooden Horse and Cart by S.A. Smith Mfg with Folk Art Knit Doll
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$350
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Description
22" (56 cm.) overall cart and horse. 10"h. horse. 15" doll. A carved wooden horse with dappled original finish,original leather harness,is posed on a wooden base with spoked wheels,and is pulling a wooden cart with painted decorations,with two cast iron spoked wheels. The underside of the horse is inscribed "Made by the S.A. Smith Mfg Co,Brattleboro,Vt". Circa 1900,the S.A. Smith firm specialized in wooden toys at that time. Included with the signed American toy is a knit stockinette black doll with embroidered features.