1990 Lancaster County Carved Wood Polychrome Painted Folk Art Horse by Menno

Description: A beautiful wood carved and polychrome painted primitive American Folk Art Horse standing on all four. The flat carving shows a brown colored horse with white mane, tail and face. The horse is standing on a green colored flat base. The horse has a mouth and a nose that are detailed with carved lines. Additionally, the horse has eyes that are also carved and are painted in white with brown and black centers. Just a very interesting and highly decorative folk-art primitive carving. The horse is affixed to the base with nails and the base itself is marked with the artist's name and date. Please carefully review the photos as they are part and parcel of our description.Date: 1990.Origin: Purchased in an estate sale in Southeastern Pennsylvania, Made in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.Size: Base measures ~10 1/4" by ~3 1/8", while the horse itself is ~9 1/2" high and is ~1/2" wide. The piece weighs about 9 ounces. Maker: Menno. Marks: Marked on the bottom in carved lettering "19