This charming antique wooden toy horse dates to the early 20th century and represents a traditional handcrafted children’s toy, likely produced in Central Europe. The horse is hand-carved from solid wood and mounted on a simple wooden platform with four original wheels, allowing it to be pulled or pushed.
The surface retains its original painted decoration, with visible traces of hand-applied pigment and a richly developed patina. The expressive, slightly naive carving and weathered finish give the piece strong decorative character and authenticity. Cracks, wear, and surface losses are consistent with age and long-term use and should be regarded as part of its historical charm.
Today, the object functions primarily as a decorative piece rather than a functional toy. It works beautifully as an interior accent, collector’s item, or display object in vintage, folk-art, or eclectic interiors.
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SILVER Seller in Praha, Czechia
