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Carved from solid pine with a flowing, sculptural silhouette, this vintage rocking horse plants its front legs mid-stride and its …
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Carved from solid pine with a flowing, sculptural silhouette, this vintage rocking horse plants its front legs mid-stride and its back legs extended, caught in a single fluid gallop. The wood grain runs visibly through the mane and body, deepened by a rich walnut stain. Wooden flat head screws are visible on the base, a detail that speaks to its handmade, pre-industrial-hardware construction. Set on a long curved sled base with scrolled runners, it would anchor a nursery, playroom, or living room reading corner — it as much sculpture as it is toy.
SIZE: 48"W x 12.5"D x 29"H
MATERIAL: Pine, walnut stain finish, wooden flat head screw joinery
ORIGIN: Unknown
CIRCA: Mid-20th century
NOTES: Wear consistent with age and use. Structurally sound. Photo 3 is AI-generated for styling reference only; all other images show the actual piece.
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- Dimensions
- 48ʺW × 12.5ʺD × 29ʺH
- Styles
- Folk Art
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Pine
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brown
- Condition Notes
- At Willie's Vintage, every piece that passes through our hands is thoughtfully inspected, refreshed, and prepared for generations of continued … moreAt Willie's Vintage, every piece that passes through our hands is thoughtfully inspected, refreshed, and prepared for generations of continued daily use, while preserving the history, patina, and character that made it worth saving in the first place. Where needed, we tighten what has loosened, stabilize what needs reinforcement, and adjust drawers to run more smoothly. Chairs are looked over for structural soundness, cabinets for function, tables for movement and balance. Where restoration is needed, we approach it with restraint and respect for the piece itself. We believe softened finishes, worn edges, subtle markings, and evidence of time are part of what gives antique furniture its depth and permanence — not imperfections to conceal, but signs of a life well lived. The goal is never to erase age or make an antique feel newly manufactured. It's to preserve its integrity while keeping it functional and ready for another generation of living. Most of these pieces have already outlived the majority of furniture being produced today. Solid wood construction. Dovetail joinery. Hand-finished surfaces. Time-tested craftsmanship. Built in an era when furniture was made slowly, repaired when necessary, and intended to remain in a home for decades, not seasons. Many arrive to us after generations of daily use — the fact that they are still standing is part of their value. Our role is simply to care for them during the chapter they spend in our hands: to prepare them thoughtfully, preserve what matters, and pass them forward with intention. Enduring objects, shaped by time, meant to be lived with and carried forward for generations to come. less
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