#186

French Wooden Toy "Le Jeune Raoul"in Original Box
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$750
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Description
10"(25 cm.) horse. A wooden box with slide lid has lithographed paper label depicting a young boy,Raoul,astride his horse named Neovan. The box contains the horse,the boy,and his father,each with flat-dimensional hinged body and limbs,designed to be articulated in playful poses,along with wooden bases for standing. Horse excellent,man and boy have wear on feet and hands. French,Watilliaux,circa 1890,included is a story book concerning Raoul and Neovan,designed to read and play along.