Vintage MCM Rocker Toy Designed by Gloria Caranica For Creative Playthings For Sale

Abstract toy rocking horse, c. 1964. Spectacular vintage condition. This one of a kind design by Gloria Caranica can even be seen on exhibit at the Brooklyn Museum as an exquisite display of 20th-century decorative art. It is not only a delightful conversation piece to have in any nursery, playroom, or child's bedroom, but has already proven to withstand generations of play and enjoyment. Let this be your next Gloria Caranica, American, born 1931

MANUFACTURER Creative Playthings, Inc., ca. 1945–present

MEDIUM Plywood, solid wood, pigment

Place Manufactured: New Jersey, United States

DATES designed 1964–1966

DIMENSIONS 20 1/4 x 25 1/4 x 11 3/4 in. (51.4 x 64.1 x 29.8 cm) (show scale)

MARKINGS On inside of rectangular wooden stop on bottom, impressed Co. logo at proper right: "CREATIVE/PLAYTHINGS/PRINCETON NJ

MUSEUM LOCATION This item is on view in Decorative Art, 20th-Century Decorative Arts, 4th floor, Brooklyn Museum