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French Early 19th Century Childs Horse
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French Early 19th Century Childs Horse

19th century
Sold 20 November 2025 · Walton House Antiques
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French early 19th century Childs ride-on horse. Rare early horse driven by the handles and a chain mechanism. Made of papier Mache and steel. In really good condition for its age.

Height 36" 93

Width 40" 102

Depth 21" 54

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Physical Dimensions
Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Declaration

Walton House Antiques has dated this Antique Childs Wheeled Horse to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1154829
Dealers Internal Reference
Wh9399
Dealers Notes

All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated. Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Description
French early 19th century Childs ride-on horse. Rare early horse driven by the handles and a chain mechanism. Made of papier Mache and steel. In really good condition for its age.

Height 36" 93

Width 40" 102

fig 1. An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle.
fig 1. French Early 19th Century Childs Horse

Depth 21" 54

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All of the items that we advertise for sale have been as accurately described as possible and are in excellent condition, unless otherwise stated.
Walton House Antiques

Please note that we are also able to arrange a full shipping service for our customers. We look forward to being of service.

Height
93cm (36.61")
Width
102cm (40.16")
Depth
54cm (21.26")
Date of Manufacture

Walton House Antiques has dated this Antique Childs Wheeled Horse to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1154829
Dealers Internal Ref
Wh9399
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Oct 2011

Specialists in 18th and early 19th century antique furniture 19th century oils and 19th french ormolu clocks

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Walton House Antiques Profile Page

Trade Associations

Walton House Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA  CINOA

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An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

French Early 19th Century Childs Horse

Archive II An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle. View II
Archive III An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle. View III
Archive IV An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle. View IV
Archive V An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle. View V
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Walton Buildings
The Square
Mere
BA12 6DL
United Kingdom
Verified Since Oct 2011
Items For Sale 249
Items Sold 3,113
Walton House Antiques
Walton House Antiques
Verified Since Oct 2011
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Location: Walton House Antiques, Walton Buildings, The Square, Mere, BA12 6DL, United Kingdom
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An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle.
French early 19th century Childs Horse
Ref: SA1154829
An antique French childs wheeled horse crafted from brown leather over a wooden frame, featuring large spoked iron wheels and an attached saddle.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleFrench Country
  • MaterialLeather, Wood, Iron, Horsehair
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsLeather covered body, Spoked iron wheels, Horsehair mane and tail, Integrated saddle
  • SizeH 93 cm (37 in) x W 102 cm (40 in) x D 54 cm (21 in)

Preservation requires keeping the item away from direct sunlight and excessive humidity, occasionally treating dry leather with professional conservation-grade museum wax or conditioners.

Such a sculptural item makes a striking focal point when displayed as a standalone decorative object in a spacious living area or study.

Authentic pieces generally exhibit hand-stitched leather work, period-specific iron mechanics, genuine horsehair manes and tails, and natural ageing consistent with centenarian materials.

Traditional construction typically involved a carved wood or papier-mache body covered in real hide or leather, mounted onto a forged iron or steel frame with spoked wheels.

Wheeled toy horses gained popularity in Europe during the 19th century as manufacturing techniques advanced and childrens toys became more sophisticated ride-on designs.
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