Bidspirit auction | Artisan Model Horse-Drawn Sulky Plow
Artisan Model Horse-Drawn Sulky Plow - This highly detailed agricultural implement scale model depicts a horse-drawn sulky plow. The model is constructed from a combination of red and yellow painted metal with a finished wooden tongue. It features a polished metal plowshare and a perforated red metal seat. The piece is equipped with complex mechanical components, including adjustable levers with ratchets for raising and lowering the plow, a spring-loaded seat mechanism, and a steerable rear wheel. The lot includes a matching yellow painted metal evener assembly with three singletrees, which attaches to the wooden tongue. The assembly is unmarked, and no maker name, model number, or signature is visible on any of the components. The construction and level of mechanical detail are consistent with professional artisan-built or custom scratch-built models. Main body length: 5.5 inches Wooden tongue length: 8 inches Overall assembly length: 13.5 inches Evener width: 5.5 inches.