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Massive Antique Folk Art Candle Driven Tiered Windmill Form "Carousel"

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Classic Folk Art Candle-Powered Carousel in the form of a Tiered and Steepled Gazebo. Carved and painted wood in green and off-white with gilt details, Multiple tiers with a center standard that rotates the tiers. The top with 12 blades that are powered by lit candles that are placed on the extending arms.Includes one brass top candle cup. H. 54", Diam. top blades 29" Condition: Please see all detail photos. The Carousel is time-worn with appropriate paint loss, soiling and some minor stable age cracks which do not diminish the incredible presentation.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 54 in (137.16 cm)Diameter: 29 in (73.66 cm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Bridgeport, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1214461stDibs: LU1755231252392
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