G. J. Lines Nursery Rocking Horse
Wonderful 19th Century nursery rocking horse by G. J. Lines.
This charming horse features a wonderfully detailed head, with a dished face and flared nostrils.
He retains his original saddle and leather strapping to the bridle, as well as the martingale and metal rosettes. Mounted on a wooden base.
Exhibiting original dappled body paint and shellac decoration. This horse is in a good condition, with wear commensurate with age and a well-loved life.
The Lines family produced high quality rocking horses for almost a century, including many novel designs. George and Joseph Lines worked together from circa 1876 to develop G & J Lines. The company became one of the largest toy-makers in Britain.
This horse will bring a lovely whimsical accent to any interior and would make for a very special gift.
- Size Guide
- H: 104 cm (40 15/16")
- W: 120 cm (47 1/4")
- D: 41 cm (16 1/8")
| Condition | Good |
|---|---|
| Country | England |
| Materials & Techniques | Pine |
| Period | 19th Cent |
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