Clockwork toy
Günthermann
Category
Toys
Date
circa 1925
Materials
Tinplate
Measurements
145 mm (height)
Place of origin
Germany
Order this imageCollection
Sudbury Hall Museum of Childhood, Derbyshire
NT 659993
Summary
A tinplate cream clockwork leaping horse with red and yellow harness and saddle. The horse rests on its rear hooves and tail. Its front legs are raised high. Both the front legs and the neck pivot up and down. Part of the clockwork mechanism is visible on the right hand side of the horse as you look at it from the front.
Marks and inscriptions
Underside of belly: FOREIGN/ MADE IN GERMANY
Makers and roles
Günthermann , maker