Antique Cast Metal Horse Statue - Early 20th Century Spelter Clock Topper Figurine

Description

This antique cast metal horse statue dates to the early 20th century and was originally designed as a decorative clock topper. Made of spelter with a painted brown finish over a black base, it captures the lively form of a rearing horse in fine detail.
*Period: Early 20th Century (c. 1900-1930)
*Material: Spelter (cast zinc alloy), painted finish
*Dimensions: 8" H * 8" W * 3" D
*Condition: Good antique condition with surface wear, small paint losses, and age patina consistent with use. Displays beautifully. Please see photographs.

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Good antique condition with surface wear, small paint losses, and age patina consistent with use. Displays beautifully. Please see photographs.

Materials & Techniques:
Metal

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: Unknown

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Good antique condition with surface wear, small paint losses, and age patina consistent with use. Displays beautifully. Please see photographs.

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

8 x 8 x 3 in

Antique Cast Metal Horse Statue - Early 20th Century Spelter Clock Topper Figurine

Lot 0597

Estimate $45-$90

Oct 3, 2026, 6:29 PM EDT

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