Antique Cast Metal Temple Toy , Early 20th Century Horse & Carriage Sculpture

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A striking antique cast metal horse-drawn carriage sculpture dating to the early 20th century, circa 1900–1940. This beautifully sculptural piece … Read more A striking antique cast metal horse-drawn carriage sculpture dating to the early 20th century, circa 1900–1940. This beautifully sculptural piece features a stylized horse with a figural driver, pulling an open carriage with a pierced canopy top and textured decorative wheels.

The work exhibits a strong folk art character, with expressive hand-applied surface detailing and a bold, architectural presence. The cast construction, combined with its substantial weight and dimensional form, gives the piece a grounded, tactile quality.

Its naturally aged surface shows rich oxidation, patina, and areas of wear throughout, enhancing its authenticity and visual depth.

This larger-scale example makes a compelling decorative statement, ideal for display on a console, bookshelf, or within a curated vignette of antique and collected objects.

Condition:
Old piece with expected wear and patina from age, including visible rust and surface wear throughout. No modern repairs. Rare in this size and form.

Measurements:
• 11” L × 6.5” H × 6” W
• Weight: Approx. 6 lbs
• Material: Cast metal
• Era: Early 20th century (circa 1900–1940) See less