Late 19th C. From Oswego, New York. Signed in pencil under the driver: “Made by Emil Crock for LBI”. 27″ long x 8″ wide x 13″ high. Comes in two parts – horses are together but detach from carriage. This item is said to have been in the same family for over 100 years. Provenance: A Newport, Rhode Island collection. The leather strapping has deteriorated. Blankets covering the horses were originally purple but have faded to tan and show small holes throughout. Loss to back of top hat on the rider. Whip is missing. Condition consistent with age and use.
