#166

Early European Child's Winter Sleigh with Hand-Painted Scenes
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$2,500 / $4,500
Description
44" (112 cm.) l. x 36"h. (to top of handle) x 18"w. The child's wooden hand-carved sleigh of sturdy design with curved handle and fretwork carving trim has single seat, and original painted finish throughout. The painted finish is heightened by fine hand-painted designs incorporating both scenes and persons. Excellent condition. Northern Europe, a very rare and superbly preserved historical object, early 1800s.