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CA 1920 Herschell Children’s Delight Carousel

$47,500.00

One-of-a-kind Historic Juvenile Carousel

Fully restored historic mechanism with custom-carved menagerie figures. 2-Rows with 20 Animals and 2 Chariots. Dubbed the “children’s delight” because children simply love it.

 

Ready to move, ready to fun. the\y are money making machines in the dight locations.

Illions and Heyn-style horses, Bayol-replica rabbits and donkeys, Heyn replica zebras and Devos-style cow make up the “best of” kiddie menagerie, all hand-carved, near exact replicas of the circa 1900 originals. Carved by the late Master-Carver, Carlos Sardina. Perfect for a museum or other such location, with not only immense children attraction, but also, fun educational opportunities in the history of carousels and their carvers. Bottom line, kids love it. Kids bring parents and grandparents back.

Description

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Beautiful Jewel Box of a Carousel

All figures carved from poplar and bass wood in the 1980s and are pure duplicates of the original antiques.

Ponies, donkeys, rabbits, zebras a goat and cow adorn this carousel along with two chariots with a total of 20 animals.

The center pole and all other mechanics are trailer mounted. 20 feet in diameter.
Steel and cast iron fencing with solid brass half round railing on each fencing panel.

Ticket booth available.

The carousel frame was made by the Allen Herschell Company in the 1930s when things were made to last forever. The floors are 3/4″ solid oak.

PORTABLE: 20′ Diameter Platform – 3/4″ solid oak floor. 20’ height. The center pole and all other mechanics are trailer mounted. Steel and cast iron fencing with solid brass half-round railing on each fencing panel. Booth also available.

“This sweet little carousel runs like a Swiss watch…”

                          – Carlos Sardina

“… And will continue to make smiles for decades to come.”

                          – Rock Hopkins

 

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