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Description
9" (23 cm.) Tin toy carriage with green and black painted finish and red stencil outline has four
spoked wheels,stand at the back for livery man,driver's seat with tin pleated seat cover,two
carriage lamps,and doors that hinge open to single bench interior. The coach is pulled by two
original paper-mache horses in prancing pose,with dappled coats,leather harness,mohair mane
and tails,posed on a metal frame with one hidden wheel below. When the toy is moved along,the
horses bob up and down in a realistic manner. Excellent condition. Germany,Nuremberg,circa
1875,the rare toy is beautifully-preserved.