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19thc Large Toy Horse and Cart
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19thc Large Toy Horse and Cart

19th century
Sold 27 June 2025 · Mike Melody Antiques
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A superb 19thc horse and cart of a large scale. Dating from the late 19thc , and in completely originalcondition.

A typical country house piece of the period c1880. It has a brass plaque of a thistle possibly indicating a scottish origin.

It measures 66 cms long 31cms w and 30cms d

The wheels are made of cast iron and are perfect

The pictures tell the story .find a better one.

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Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Toy Horse and Cart to the 1880s.

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A superb 19thc horse and cart of a large scale. Dating from the late 19thc , and in completely originalcondition.

A typical country house piece of the period c1880. It has a brass plaque of a thistle possibly indicating a scottish origin.

fig 1. An antique wooden pull toy featuring a painted horse hitched to a two-wheeled cart.
fig 1. 19thc Large Toy Horse and Cart

It measures 66 cms long 31cms w and 30cms d

The wheels are made of cast iron and are perfect

The pictures tell the story .find a better one.

UK delivery included

Allforms of payment including ccs etc

Lapada_cinoa members since1985

Established in1977 in chester

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Mike Melody Antiques has dated this Antique Wooden Toy Horse and Cart to the 1880s.

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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2013

Combined 85 years of buying and selling quality antiques and still loving it.

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Mike Melody Antiques

Mike Melody Antiques
Telephone 07534 226563
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Cheshire
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/melodyantiques
Verified Since Jan 2013
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Mike Melody Antiques
Mike Melody Antiques
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An antique wooden pull toy featuring a painted horse hitched to a two-wheeled cart.
19THC LARGE TOY HORSE AND CART
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An antique wooden pull toy featuring a painted horse hitched to a two-wheeled cart.
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  • ObjectDecorative Toys
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFolk Art
  • MaterialWood, Iron, Paint
  • ColourBrown and Yellow
  • MotifsWheeled platform, Harnessed figure, Hand-painted finish

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Nineteenth-century wooden toys were typically handcrafted by folk artisans or small workshops using native timbers, featuring hand-painted finishes, iron hardware, and simple wheeled mechanisms designed for durability.

These pieces generally utilise solid hardwoods and pines joined with traditional fixings such as iron nails, wire, and forged brackets, often mounted on cast iron or turned wooden wheels.

Authenticity is determined by surface wear, genuine oxidisation on metal components, period-appropriate hand-mixed pigments, and construction hallmarks consistent with pre-industrial workshop production.

Place the object as a focal sculptural element on a low shelf, console, or within a glass cabinet to highlight its historical craftsmanship and textural character.

Keep the item away from direct sunlight and high humidity fluctuations to preserve the fragile original paintwork, dusting gently with a dry, soft cloth without applying chemical cleaning products.
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