19th-century French Toy Horse on Wheels Textiles & Rugs 5" L x 3" W

5" L x 3" W x 10

Pastel on paper

Daniel Rozensztroch has been a longtime consultant to the magazine Marie-Claire Maison and is now the creative director of the Merci shop in Paris

the Alpine Hare from Encyclopaedia Londinensis

These carved gilded design elements were commonly used in 19th-century Europe to crown buildings doors

19th-century French Toy Horse on Wheels Textiles & Rugs 5" L x 3" WThis 19th century French toy features a hide covered horse mounted on a wheeled platform. The toy horses of this era were both decorative and functional, featuring detailed craftsmanship with painted finishes, leather and hide accents, and sometimes real horsehair. The bodies were commonly stuffed with straw, wood wool, or sawdust for shape. Note: This item is for decorative purposes only and should not be used as a toy. Details 25. 75" L x 11" W x