749-12 - Spillman - $1,500
A brightly painted Spillman "half-and-half" carousel horse. The body of the horse is wood while the head, legs and tail are aluminum. An innovation of the Allan Herschell Company and an historically significant turning point in carousel manufacture, the "half-and-half" horse is the interim model between the all-wood figure and the figure cast entirely of metal.54 long x 40 high..