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This is one of those Dentzels with the beautifully carved faces.
Antique HAND-CARVED WOODEN DENTZEL CAROUSEL HORSE
This is an authentic, early 1900s, hand-carved wooden Dentzel Carousel Horse originally from the Lake Contrary Park in St. Joseph, Missouri (which closed in 1964). The Carousel was installed at the amusement park in the early 1900s with this horse being one of the "Great Dentzel Jumpers with real horse hair tail". Top quality horse from 1905 that has been completely restored to its beautiful natural wood finish. A local artist painted and decorated the bridle, reins, and saddle (which is artist signed Marcia Baker 1985). The tail is original to the horse as are the iron bit mountings. Horse measures 55" tall x 57" wide. Post and stand are included. Additional history of the horse is available. SOLD
email for further information: mary@theantiquehorse.com