VTG Agricultural Horse Harness & Doll Cradle
Updated September 26, 2026
| Lot number | 134 |
| Category | Toys & Collectibles |
| Auction | Selkirk Antiques & Estate Sale |
| Date | October 13, 2026 at 8:05 PM EDT |
| Auction house | Amber Door Estate Sales Inc. |
| Location | Niagara-on-the-Lake |
This group comprises traditional draft horse harness equipment and a wooden toy cradle. The collection includes a pair of wooden hames finished in red paint with black iron fittings, and a second pair in weathered natural wood with adjustable iron trace connector rails. A cylindrical wooden whippletree component is present, fitted with tapered iron end caps, one of which is stamped vertically with the numbers 3831. Also included is a selection of rusted iron agricultural hardware, including a clevis hitch and hooks, alongside a fabric doll's bedding set. A wooden doll's cradle, made from light softwood and featuring a heart-shaped cutout to the headboard and rocker bases, contains some of the hardware. Length of hames: approx. 60 cm – 66 cm (measured against a tape measure showing inches only). Condition: The agricultural components show extensive wear consistent with age and utilitarian use, including weathered wood, chipped paint, and heavy surface rust and pitting on all iron parts. The wooden cradle is structurally sound, displaying surface scuffs, scratches, and small chips. All items are sold as decorative or historical collector pieces.
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