Publisher's Synopsis
Whether a horse occupies a place in your yard or simply a niche in your heart, this engaging book was written for you. It showcases a broad array of horse-related items from the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including many striking Art Deco pieces. Here are figurines, planters, lamps, plates, books and bookends, ashtrays, advertising pieces, glassware, tapestries, vintage pamphlets, illustrations, magazine covers, artwork, show ribbons and trophies, jewelry, belt buckles, and more. Values are included in the captions and most pieces are available within a moderate price range. Complete with tips on collecting, a brief history of the horse, a convenient index, and bibliography, this book will propel equine enthusiasts everywhere through the wonderful and multi-faceted world of the horse.
