Arts & Crafts Era Hand-forged Iron Horse Boot Scraper antique wooden apples as the entire lot weighs

as the entire lot weighs about 8 lbs

It is in great antique condition and measures 3 7/8" wide x 3 1/2" deep x 2 1/2" tall

with nice surface variation as a result

how nice to have this giant

Arts & Crafts Era Hand-forged Iron Horse Boot Scraper antique wooden apples as the entire lot weighsFrom what I have been able to learn, I believe this wonderful horse shaped boot scraper is Arts & Crafts era, dating to 1920 or so. I just love the form, which feels a little bit Etruscan and a little bit Scandinavian, too, and with the fabulously curled tail reminiscent of early wrought iron railings and gates and handles. This hand forged boot scraper was definitely used, showing plenty of rusting and erosion, which makes me love it more. There are