#78

German Tin Carriage with Pressed
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$4,400
sold
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Description
9" (23 cm.) Of heavy pressed tin with embossed lattice-like design to simulate wicker,the flat- bottomed carriage has gold edging,applique gold designs,gilded fancy crest at the foot and gold edging that forms into a circle-shaped railing below the original ivory satin sunshade. The metal under-frame supports four double-spoked wheels and forms into a curved handle with wooden hand grip. The carriage is painted original cream with blue interior and gold trim. Excellent condition. Germany,Maerklin,circa 1900,rare luxury model with fine original painting and sunshade.