{"product_id":"antique-salvaged-fairground-ride-merry-go-round-wooden-carved-horse-amp-brass-pole","title":"Antique Salvaged Fairground Ride Merry Go Round Wooden Carved Horse \u0026 Brass Pole","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"235\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"233\"\u003eAntique Salvaged Fairground Ride Merry Go Round Wooden Carved Horse \u0026amp; Brass Pole\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"237\" data-end=\"421\"\u003eA fantastic and rare antique\u003cstrong data-start=\"258\" data-end=\"292\"\u003e fairground ride galloping horse figure\u003c\/strong\u003e, dating from the\u003cb\u003e early part of the 20th century\u003c\/b\u003e, originally would have been mounted on a \u003cstrong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"418\"\u003ecarousel or merry-go-round for toddlers. \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"423\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eThis wonderfully whimsical piece \u003cstrong data-start=\"460\" data-end=\"499\"\u003esalvaged from an old amusement ride\u003c\/strong\u003e, and has a \u003cstrong data-start=\"517\" data-end=\"549\"\u003ehand-painted finish\u003c\/strong\u003e with bright, period colours and charming patina. The design perfectly captures the playful, imaginative style of \u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"732\"\u003emid-century British fairground art\u003c\/strong\u003e, with sweeping curves and cheerful character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eCrafted in carved wood\u003cb\u003e,\u003c\/b\u003e this figure makes a striking \u003cstrong data-start=\"858\" data-end=\"888\"\u003edecorative statement piece\u003c\/strong\u003e—perfect for display in a \u003cstrong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"974\"\u003ehome, garden, children’s space, bar, or collector’s room\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"782\" data-end=\"1083\"\u003eThe brass coloured metal barely twist pole I believe has been added later to it to complete the look it would have had on the ride. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Good vintage. Paint is in very nice order so likely been touched up over the years. On back leg has some old woodworm holes - Please note this is historic and no signs of recent activity but we have also treated it twice just as a precaution. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1085\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1275\"\u003eDimensions: 77.5cm X 20cm \/\/ Height 47.5cm \/  \/Height including the pole 179cm \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem No. 8921\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: #5f1467; font-size: x-large;\"\u003eDELIVERY - Collection is available for free from North Cambridgeshire if you wish to avoid paying the delivery costs. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Brook Antiques ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54054697763158,"sku":null,"price":495.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2474\/5046\/files\/568ABBEB-04CB-41B2-A546-65CE70D70C60_1_105_c.jpg?v=1780217016","url":"https:\/\/brook-antiques.com\/products\/antique-salvaged-fairground-ride-merry-go-round-wooden-carved-horse-amp-brass-pole","provider":"Brook Antiques ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}