Rocking Horses

Victorian Rocking Horse - Authentic Models (Wooden French Finish Rocking Horse) The classic rocking horse: no upper class children�s playroom was without one. Some were mounted on oval wood rockers, others on a �safety� stand, where steel swings allowed for greater movement on a stationary base. Our iconic rocking horse is a full-sized reproduction of originals dating back to the 19th C. Hand carv…

Western Saddle Rocking Horse - Authentic Models (Wooden French Finish Rocking Horse) Younger sons born into nobility or the gentry were often sent to serve at the Royal Court as pages of honor. Part of their education was learning tournament jousting. The master-at-arms used wooden horses mounted on swings to teach skills with sword and lance. This wooden horse evolved over time into the classic r…