Antique French Fairground Carousel Pig Rare Decorative Folk Art Hand Carved

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Seller: thehouseofantiqueslondon ✉️ (717) 100%, Location: Ilford, GB, Ships to: GB, Item: 232362184553 Antique French Fairground Carousel Pig Rare Decorative Folk Art Hand Carved .

Antique French Fairground Carousel Pig Rare Decorative Folk Art Hand Carved

For sale in this LOT is a wonderful circa early 1900s wooden hand carved French fairground carousel pig. The item is completely authentic in its current state and highly decorative and collectable. The item is in overall wonderful condition however over time has lost his head. You can clearly see the break across the neck part of pig. However this item is still highly decorative and collectable in its current state. The item has all its original paint and detail with a wonderful cast iron tail. The colours are still very strong and even through the age of the wood is evident through a wonderful patina. The stand that is shown in the photos is not part of this sale however can be sold separately at the buyers cost (the stand is made from cast iron and shipping will therefore cost more as an addition). This fairground antique pig was obtained from a private dealer in Paris and we were lucky enough to abstain it recently.

The item is completely hand made in separate sections with some wonderful carved workmanship. All that you see is handmade to shape. A wonderful decorative item with a great overall patina and its original colour. It’s strongly suggested that questions are proposed and all pictures provided are viewed closely before a purchase is made to avoid any disappointment regarding the condition.

Dimensions: L 47” x H 22” x W 12”

Condition:

In overall wonderful condition, this is a completely original antique fairground item. It has loss of paint due to age wear and tear giving the wooden sections a great patina. The Pig is obviously missing its head however this can be restored if you wish, the cast iron tail is still in one piece and all the item is structurally secure and solid.

Postage:

Please get in touch in advance of a purchase to clarify P&P on this time as this vary dependent upon your global location.

Global shipping is possible so please view all shipping details as explained. With items of this fragile and rare nature we always recommend recorded/tracked postage with adequate insurance cover. This may cost a bit more, but at least you are covered from accidents that may take place whilst in transit.

Disclaimer: At The House of Antiques we try our upmost to relay descriptions and the origin of items sold in our store. We also aim to visualise through pictorial reference the items that are for sold as best we can. The disclaimer is for the customer and makes sure assumptions that can sometimes be made are avoided. We always aim to make sure our customers are not disappointed or misinformed about items that are for sale in our store. For this reason we strongly recommend that relevant questions relating to the item in question are proposed to us directly, additionally all photographs are used as reference and as part of the advertisement.

Shipping: At The House of Antiques we aim to ship your purchased item in 2 working days. The item is packed well and shipped via Parcelforce or Royal mail at the buyers cost. Additional to this we used a few carefully selected couriers in the UK to deliver our most fragile or larger item. The courier option is applied at the buyers cost, so please get in touch with us directly for further information.

Our promise: At The House of Antique we believe in what we do, deliver what we say we will deliver, and make sure that our unique items are presented and delivered as we would expect them to be presented and delivered to us. Customer service and satisfaction is as important as the item itself and we believe this is why our customers keep coming back for more beautiful and unique item to decorate their lives with.

  • Condition: In overall wonderful condition, this is a completely original antique fairground item. It has loss of paint due to age wear and tear giving the wooden sections a great patina. The Pig is obviously missing its head however this can be restored if you wish, the cast iron tail is still in one piece and all the item is structurally secure and solid.
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • Material: Wood
  • Type: Antique Fairground Carousel Pig
  • Country/Region of Origin: France
  • Original/Repro: Original

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