Antique Jointed Folk Art Circus Dog (or Horse?) 19th century pin cushion who is large enough to

who is large enough to hang on the wall and feel like company

to the abandoned glove sitting sadly on the table in front of her

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The game is complete and in very good condition

Antique Jointed Folk Art Circus Dog (or Horse?) 19th century pin cushion who is large enough toI purchased this wonderful old jointed wooden circus animal from a seller who had acquired a dozen or so pieces I believe by the same maker, including horses, elephants, and human performers all fantastic, and all of which were fiercely bidded upon at auction. He described this one as a dog, I think likely because of its scale in relation to the larger horses. I'm not completely sure, but think it's a beauty, including these great pointy leather ears,