19TH CENTURY WOODEN FOLK ART HORSE

19TH CENTURY WOODEN FOLK ART HORSEA striking 19th Century Folk Art carved wooden horse. Hand carved from solid wood, the horse presents a beautifully nave and expressive form. The elongated body, simplified legs, and stylized mane reflect the honest, direct carving traditions of rural artisans. Traces of original polychrome decoration remain visible, including blue pigment to the mane, tail, and body, now softened by time into a wonderfully atmospheric surface. The sculpture displays

decorative '3D' prints would look great in a country kitchen

with some minor wear and marks

On the dish

and his companion

this `Coco De Mer' nut is presented on an iron stand

This stunning oil on canvas features a seated veiled woman and a green pottery vase filled with flowers

a long handled brass saucepan

Dimensions: 37cm h x 41cm w x 22

Pair of decorative silver plate candle holders

Condition: In lovely antique condition [see photos]

Christiane Vieyra known as Christoff was a French painter

It is of wonderful organic form with its base resembling a stylised lily pad