Antique American Amusement Park Motorcycle Painted Carousel Carnival Ride 1940s Drawings & Prints The child Jesus is seated

The child Jesus is seated on the Virgin Mary’s lap and is depicted with black hair and an illuminating halo with a cross and the infant's hand resting on a bible

glasses etc

This bronze was titled in French "L'ARMURIER" and as is typical with works founded by Siot Decauville during the last quarter of the 19th Century

Paper was rolled up to create small coils and then gilded or coloured to simulate metalwork

Circa 1920

Antique American Amusement Park Motorcycle Painted Carousel Carnival Ride 1940s Drawings & Prints The child Jesus is seatedAntique American carnival amusement park, carousel motorcycle ride, from the late 1940s. A fabulous late 1940s motorcycle carousel ride, the motorcycle body is made of wood and is hand painted on both sides, on close inspection it seems to be the original paint & also most all of it remains, with some minor expected losses. The headlight & wheel guards are made of polished steel, the base is made of cast iron where the ride was bolted to the carousel.