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Prototype Late 19th Century Hand Carved Toy Horse Drawn Hansom Cab, American
Prototype Late 19th Century Hand Carved Toy Horse Drawn Hansom Cab, American

Prototype Late 19th Century Hand Carved Toy Horse Drawn Hansom Cab, American

Located in Incline Village, NV

This is a hand carved wood prototype for a toy that would have been the model for a 19th century cast iron or tin horse drawn hansom cab. It precedes the mold and/or the bronze patte...

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1890s American Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

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Wood

Native American Tomahawk by Maker, Early 20th Century, USA
Native American Tomahawk by Maker, Early 20th Century, USA

Native American Tomahawk by Maker, Early 20th Century, USA

By Native American Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

With tulip shaped bowl and maple wire wrapped shaft. One tin cone drop with horse hair. Beautiful layered steel blade with dark stained grainy wood and brass tacked up handle. 23 ¾”L...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Metal

Sioux Brain Tanned and Beaded Work Bag
Sioux Brain Tanned and Beaded Work Bag

Sioux Brain Tanned and Beaded Work Bag

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Sinew sewn on brain tanned buffalo calf skin. Tin cones with horse hair tassels. Used but well cared for.

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Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Tin Horse

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Nez Perce Saddle Throw
Nez Perce Saddle Throw

Nez Perce Saddle Throw

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Second time around. 24" war shirt bead strip. Decorated with tin cones and horse hair on centre panel, backed with flour sacking.

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Early 20th Century American Native American Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Beads

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Horse Head on Frame
Horse Head on Frame

Horse Head on Frame

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H 31 in W 16 in D 9 in

Horse Head on Frame

Located in Summerland, CA

Horse Head mounted on metal frame. Anonymous maker.

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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Metal, Tin

Colorful Advertising Chromolithograph Tin Sign with Famous Horse
Colorful Advertising Chromolithograph Tin Sign with Famous Horse

Colorful Advertising Chromolithograph Tin Sign with Famous Horse

Located in Petaluma, CA

This was taken when the horse was 9 years old in 1911. What a wonderful piece of antique tin advertising!

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1910s American Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

Large Antique Toy Polychrome Tin & Wood Model Horse Drawn Carriage C1930
Large Antique Toy Polychrome Tin & Wood Model Horse Drawn Carriage C1930

Large Antique Toy Polychrome Tin & Wood Model Horse Drawn Carriage C1930

Located in Big Flats, NY

Large Antique Toy Polychrome Tin & Wood Model Horse Drawn Carriage C1930 Measures- 11"H x 9"W x 13.75"D

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Early 20th Century Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

19th Horse  Weather Vanes
19th Horse  Weather Vanes

19th Horse Weather Vanes

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H 16.5 in W 26.25 in D 3 in

19th Horse Weather Vanes

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Pair of small running horses in molded tin - one has a bullet hole. The large one is molded copper with great patina, from West Tennessee.

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19th Century American Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Copper, Tin

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED METAL BOOT HORSE STABLE SIGN
19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED METAL BOOT HORSE STABLE SIGN

19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED METAL BOOT HORSE STABLE SIGN

Located in Los Angeles, CA

FOLKY 19THC ORIGINAL METAL BOOT SHOW HORSE STABLE SIGN FROM NEW YORK STATE.ALL ORIGINAL PAINTED IRON AND TIN SIGN THAT GOES IN THE GROUND.THIS IS A VERY UNUSUAL SIGN AND IS IN GREAT ...

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19th Century American Antique Tin Horse

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Tin, Iron

Antique Native American Tobacco Bag, Arapaho, circa 1875-1880
Antique Native American Tobacco Bag, Arapaho, circa 1875-1880

Antique Native American Tobacco Bag, Arapaho, circa 1875-1880

By Arapaho Indian Art

Located in Denver, CO

Constructed of native tanned hide with glass trade beads, horse hair and tin-cone tinklers. Provenance: Peter Gruber (Mandalay Entertainment) Private Collection, Aspen.

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19th Century American Native American Antique Tin Horse

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Pair of Antique Native American Beaded Possible Bags 'Tepee Bags', Sioux
Pair of Antique Native American Beaded Possible Bags 'Tepee Bags', Sioux

Pair of Antique Native American Beaded Possible Bags 'Tepee Bags', Sioux

By Sioux Indian Art

Located in Denver, CO

Constructed of native tanned hide with glass trade beads, horse hair and tin-cone tinklers. Each Bag measures approximately 13 ½ x 24 inches.

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Late 19th Century American Native American Antique Tin Horse

Tin Horse on Platform Penny Toy 'Diminutive', circa 1890, German
Tin Horse on Platform Penny Toy 'Diminutive', circa 1890, German

Tin Horse on Platform Penny Toy 'Diminutive', circa 1890, German

Located in Incline Village, NV

This toy is made out of tin and is all original, including the paint and wheels.

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Late 19th Century German Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

Antique Painted Bookcase, European, Scandinavian, Bookshelf, circa 1900
Antique Painted Bookcase, European, Scandinavian, Bookshelf, circa 1900

Antique Painted Bookcase, European, Scandinavian, Bookshelf, circa 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

Substantially crafted in hardwood Traditionally painted in red, green and gold Decorated with stylized floral and foliate detail The sides featuring painted, fret cut tin horses ...

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Early 20th Century Swedish Country Antique Tin Horse

American Tin Platform Horse Toy Attributed to Althof, Bergmann & Co., circa 1874
American Tin Platform Horse Toy Attributed to Althof, Bergmann & Co., circa 1874

American Tin Platform Horse Toy Attributed to Althof, Bergmann & Co., circa 1874

By Althof Bergmann and Co.

Located in Incline Village, NV

Toys of this nature would have been made for children to drag around the floor by a string (note the small hole in front of the platform), or pushed along and played with on the floo...

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1870s American Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

19th Century German Earthenware Beer Stein with Tin Lid and Cobalt Blue
19th Century German Earthenware Beer Stein with Tin Lid and Cobalt Blue

19th Century German Earthenware Beer Stein with Tin Lid and Cobalt Blue

Located in Marbella, ES

19th century German earthenware beer stein mug with tin lid and cobalt blue horse decoration.  

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Late 19th Century German Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

Dutch Delft Horse and Rider, 19th century
Dutch Delft Horse and Rider, 19th century

Dutch Delft Horse and Rider, 19th century

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H 10.24 in W 9.06 in D 3.94 in

Dutch Delft Horse and Rider, 19th century

By Delft

Located in Basildon, GB

Nineteenth century tin-glazed continental polychrome faience horse, circa1880.

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1880s Dutch Rococo Antique Tin Horse

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Delft

Antique Native American Beaded Possible Bag, Sioux
Antique Native American Beaded Possible Bag, Sioux

Antique Native American Beaded Possible Bag, Sioux

By Sioux Indian Art

Located in Denver, CO

Also referred to as a Tepee (Tipi) bag, this piece is constructed of native tanned hide with trade beads, quill work, trade cloth, tin cones and horse hair. Part of the Plains India...

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19th Century American Native American Antique Tin Horse

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Yankton Sioux Quilled Knife and Sheath
Yankton Sioux Quilled Knife and Sheath

Yankton Sioux Quilled Knife and Sheath

By Sioux Indian Art

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Blue beaded edging with red beads interspersed. Tin cones with red horse hair drops. Lead inlay in the handle.

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Mid-19th Century American Native American Antique Tin Horse

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Other

19th Century Horse Weathervane
19th Century Horse Weathervane

19th Century Horse Weathervane

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H 11 in W 12 in D 0.25 in

19th Century Horse Weathervane

Located in Santa Fe, NM

Horse weathervane. Region: Northeast, circa late 19th century.

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Late 19th Century American Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

Life Size French Zinc Horse Head
Life Size French Zinc Horse Head

Life Size French Zinc Horse Head

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H 24 in W 10 in D 20 in

Life Size French Zinc Horse Head

Located in Bridgehampton, NY

Beautifully rendered French tin horse head.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Tin Horse

Cast Metal Horsehead
Cast Metal Horsehead

Cast Metal Horsehead

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H 11 in W 20 in D 7 in

Cast Metal Horsehead

Located in New York, NY

Cast metal (tin) Horse Head Sculpture

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19th Century French Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Metal

Horse tin Head butcher sign
Horse tin Head butcher sign

Horse tin Head butcher sign

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H 20 in W 14 in D 60 in

Horse tin Head butcher sign

Located in Santa Monica, CA

Horse meat butcher head.- fine carving in tin with goldleaf repose.great patine

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19th Century French Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin, Gold Leaf

Large Horse Cookie Cutter
Large Horse Cookie Cutter

Large Horse Cookie Cutter

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H 7 in W 8 in D 0.75 in

Large Horse Cookie Cutter

Located in North Egremont, MA

Graphic Pennsylvania German cookie cutter mounted on a custom stand

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19th Century Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

Gutsy Harris Horse vane
Gutsy Harris Horse vane

Gutsy Harris Horse vane

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H 20 in W 30 in

Gutsy Harris Horse vane

Located in Stamford, CT

Gutsy Harris Horsevane 3 dimensional on both sides untouched surface American about 1880. Incredible patina and surface. Mounted on new custom base. Sculptural. No bullet holes, ...

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19th Century American Antique Tin Horse

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Tin

AMERICAN FOLK ART HORSE RACE WHIRLIGIG
AMERICAN FOLK ART HORSE RACE WHIRLIGIG

AMERICAN FOLK ART HORSE RACE WHIRLIGIG

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H 25.125 in W 24 in D 21 in

AMERICAN FOLK ART HORSE RACE WHIRLIGIG

Located in Essex, MA

American folk art horserace whirligig with jolly, bobbing jockeys, in painted tin. When wind turns the blades, jockeys on horseback move as in a horserace.Mounted on a green painted ...

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Early 20th Century American Antique Tin Horse

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Tin, Iron

Sheet Metal Running Horse Weathervane
Sheet Metal Running Horse Weathervane

Sheet Metal Running Horse Weathervane

Located in Sheffield, MA

Dynamic movement and varied surface. Beautifully formed armature.

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19th Century American Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

1920s Henry Clive Christmas Santa Girl Tin Box
1920s Henry Clive Christmas Santa Girl Tin Box

1920s Henry Clive Christmas Santa Girl Tin Box

Located in Retie, BE

Superb art nouveau lithographic design on front of a beautiful Santa girl wearing a big Christmas bag with toys like a geisha doll, a monkey and a toy horse. Decorative tin box, Chr...

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Early 20th Century North American Art Deco Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Tin

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Indigenous Southwest Native American Indian Navajo Handwoven Rug Blanket

Indigenous Southwest Native American Indian Navajo Handwoven Rug Blanket

By Native American Art

Located in Studio City, CA

A nicely made, handwoven Native American Navajo green, beige and brown rug/blanket Would be a nice addition to your Native American collection or make for an eye-catching accent pie...

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20th Century American Native American Antique Tin Horse

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Wool

Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German
Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German

Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German

$1,650 / set

H 10 in W 18 in D 6 in

Early 20th Century Toy Noah's Ark, German

Located in Incline Village, NV

Toy Noah’s Arks for children to play with were very popular in the late 19th and early 20th century, and Germany was very prolific in their production. This particular ark is all ori...

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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

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Wood

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor
Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

$188,500

H 51.25 in W 25.75 in D 22.63 in

Edo Period Samurai Suit Of Armor

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exquisite Tetsusabiji Uchidashi Gomai Dou Gusoku (Five-Plate Russet Iron Embossed Cuirass Armor), crafted in the 18th century, exemplifies the pinnacle of Edo-period samurai arm...

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18th Century Asian Edo Antique Tin Horse

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Copper, Iron

Wooden Hand Crafted Trench Folk Art Toy Castle Medieval Knight, German, 1910s
Wooden Hand Crafted Trench Folk Art Toy Castle Medieval Knight, German, 1910s

Wooden Hand Crafted Trench Folk Art Toy Castle Medieval Knight, German, 1910s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Offered is an absolutely stunning toy castle, it is a beautiful example of early 20th century trench folk art, German handmade craft. The architectural detailing in the crenellated t...

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Early 20th Century German Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Wood

19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms
19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms

19th Century Mexican Wooden Hand-Painted Virgin with Child in Arms

Located in Marbella, ES

19th century Mexican wooden hand-painted virgin with child in arms.

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Late 20th Century Mexican Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Wood

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971

By Carlo Zappa

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

here we offer one of 2 bangas, with black interior. the second one with light grey interior is offered in another listing. a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably...

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1970s Italian Space Age Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Fiberglass

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

$255,000Sale Price|33% Off

H 11.03 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

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15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Limestone

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque
Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

$1,230,348

H 118.9 in W 157.49 in D 30.32 in

Exceptional Mahogany and Ormolu-Mounted Bibliotheque

Located in London, GB

The overhanging foliate cornice above a frieze with reliefs of female and male figures surmounted by ribbon ties and flanked by foliage and laurel leaves, above two pairs of glazed d...

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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Tin Horse

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Ormolu

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture
18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

18th Century Spanish Baroque Period Christ Crucified Altar Sculpture

By Juan De Mesa

Located in Forney, TX

A scarce Baroque Period Spanish altarpiece retablo / reredo, by (attributed) Luis Salvador Carmona (1708-1767), depicting thorn crowned Christ crucified / Cristo crucificado hand car...

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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Tin Horse

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Iron

18th Century Carved Wood Altar Model with Original Painting Crucifixion Germany
18th Century Carved Wood Altar Model with Original Painting Crucifixion Germany

18th Century Carved Wood Altar Model with Original Painting Crucifixion Germany

Located in Epfach, DE

A rare and finely executed altar model, South Germany, circa 1790, conceived as a miniature architectural study for a church high altar, complete with its original painted decoration...

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Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Wood

"Organ Bank" with Cat and Dog, circa 1882, American
"Organ Bank" with Cat and Dog, circa 1882, American

"Organ Bank" with Cat and Dog, circa 1882, American

By Kyser & Rex Co.

Located in Incline Village, NV

This American cast iron bank known as "Organ Bank" (Cat and Dog), was manufactured by Kyser & Rex Company, Frankford, Pennsylvania in 1882. It conforms exactly to the patent pape...

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1880s American Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Iron

Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895
Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895

Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895

$150,000Sale Price|40% Off

H 37.75 in W 53 in D 83.5 in

Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895

By Sébastien Érard, Maison Erard

Located in Littleton, CO

Please note: We are available to directly assist with coordinating pickup and delivery by trusted professionals experienced in transporting historic and concert-grade pianos. This b...

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1890s French Romantic Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Metal

Collection of Mexican Prayer Plaques "Retablos Ex-Votos" from 1950s and 1960s
Collection of Mexican Prayer Plaques "Retablos Ex-Votos" from 1950s and 1960s

Collection of Mexican Prayer Plaques "Retablos Ex-Votos" from 1950s and 1960s

Located in North Miami, FL

This is an amazing and important collection of 8 plaques (7 tin metal and one in wood) that have been hand painted by Catholic religious devotees in gratitude to either Christ, Virgi...

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1950s Mexican Folk Art Antique Tin Horse

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Tin

Native American Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins Tipi Motif Antique Plains 1880
Native American Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins Tipi Motif Antique Plains 1880

Native American Cheyenne Beaded Moccasins Tipi Motif Antique Plains 1880

By Native American Art

Located in Denver, CO

Exceptional 19th-century Native American Southern Cheyenne beaded moccasins, dating to circa 1880, representing a highly collectible example of Plains Indian ceremonial footwear. Ha...

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1880s American Native American Antique Tin Horse

Materials

Hide, Beads

Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel
Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel

Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega Decorative Fireplace Mantel

By Vittorio Valabrega

Located in Waalwijk, NL

Ernesto Valabrega for Studio Vittorio Valabrega, decorative fireplace mantel, lacquered wood, plaster, glass, iron, Italy, 1930s This striking decorative fireplace mantel, presumabl...

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1930s Italian Art Deco Antique Tin Horse

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Iron

20th Jade Sculpture with Nine Dragon Boat **** 16 Foots Large***
20th Jade Sculpture with Nine Dragon Boat **** 16 Foots Large***

20th Jade Sculpture with Nine Dragon Boat **** 16 Foots Large***

Located in Miami, FL

Chinese Scrib, but handcrafted in Thailand. Sixteen feet long. Rosewood base. The sculptors of this enormous boat made of jade. You will admire the details of this vessel. The dragon...

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Early 20th Century Thai Chinoiserie Antique Tin Horse

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Jade

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Antique Tin Horse For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique tin horse for your home. An antique tin horse — often made from metal, tin and animal skin — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer antique tin horse, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique tin horse, designed in the Art Nouveau or folk art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. A well-made antique tin horse has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Horrix, Mogens Ballin and Native American Art are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Tin Horse?

Prices for an antique tin horse can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $275 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $2,655.