Carousel sleigh in the shape of a swan

M. Babey18th century

Museum of Horsepower, Basel Historical Museum
Basel, Switzerland

Installed in the hollow body of the sleigh is an upholstered seat for a lady, while the platform at the back was for the gentleman driving the horse. The original chassis has not survived.

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Title: Carousel sleigh in the shape of a swan
Creator: M. Babey
Date Created: 18th century
Location: Basel
Original Language: Deutsch
Publisher: Historisches Museum Basel
Rights: Geschenk

Museum of Horsepower, Basel Historical Museum

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