Antique Painted Tin Toy, Galloping Horse and Cart antique reading book please be in touch

please be in touch

with great creamy white paint worn away at corners and along sides

couch almost included (the blue vested man

There is also a small loss to the top of one wing

though I think I prefer him empty handed

Antique Painted Tin Toy, Galloping Horse and Cart antique reading book please be in touchI can't find an exact match of this one out there a variety of tin toy horses leading carts and sulkies and wagons were produced by different makers in the later 19th century, which I believe is when this one was made. I especially love the horse in original paint I believe, with nice details which truly appears as if in motion, its feet barely touching the ground as it gallops along. My guess is that the cart likely once had a cloth cover, giving