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Description
13" (33 cm.) The carved wooden sleigh is
elaborately-shaped with scalloped-edging of
carriage-body sides,curved rails that arch upward
to support a plinth upon which is perched a carved
wooden gilt lion. There is a wooden board at the
back with studded brass plates,and a metal rod
that supports the velvet-covered driver's seat.
The passenger seat is also velvet-covered and both
seats have metallic gilt fringe. The sleigh is
accented with gilt striping,and there is a Holland
painting on either side of the body,depicting a
windmill and a ship sailing up a canal; two
original wooden shafts for attachment to horse are
included (not shown).