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A RARE CARVED AND PAINTED CAROUSEL LION
E. JOY MORRIS, PHILADELPHIA, C. 1902.
A MAGNIFICENT, LARGE ANIMAL WITH BEAUTIFUL PAINTED TRAPPINGS,AND TRADITIONAL SCROLLED BLANKET WITH GLASS EYES, AND LONG, DRAMATIC LAYERED MANE. BEHIND THE SADDLE IS A PLAYFUL YOUNG GIRL, PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED AND PAINTED BY ARTIST PENNY MYERS. THE LION'S LONG CAREER MOST RECENTLY FOUND HIM AT THE CAROUSEL AT CIRCUS CIRCUS IN LAS VEGAS. DIMENSIONS: 62 IN. HIGH X 71 IN. LONG X 20 IN. WIDE, WITH PEDESTAL. EDWARD JOY MORRIS CREATED LESS THAN TWO DOZEN CAROUSELS DURING HIS SHORT CAREER.
E. JOY MORRIS, PHILADELPHIA, C. 1902.
A MAGNIFICENT, LARGE ANIMAL WITH BEAUTIFUL PAINTED TRAPPINGS,AND TRADITIONAL SCROLLED BLANKET WITH GLASS EYES, AND LONG, DRAMATIC LAYERED MANE. BEHIND THE SADDLE IS A PLAYFUL YOUNG GIRL, PROFESSIONALLY RESTORED AND PAINTED BY ARTIST PENNY MYERS. THE LION'S LONG CAREER MOST RECENTLY FOUND HIM AT THE CAROUSEL AT CIRCUS CIRCUS IN LAS VEGAS. DIMENSIONS: 62 IN. HIGH X 71 IN. LONG X 20 IN. WIDE, WITH PEDESTAL. EDWARD JOY MORRIS CREATED LESS THAN TWO DOZEN CAROUSELS DURING HIS SHORT CAREER.