Old wooden toy wheelbarrow for children

Very beautiful old miniature wooden wheelbarrow, a period children's toy, particularly decorative and full of charm. The body is made of thick, beautifully crafted wood, with slightly raised sides and carefully shaped curves. The bottom and walls show numerous shades in the wood grain, giving the whole piece a lovely depth. The two long wooden shafts are elegantly crafted and slightly curved, giving the miniature very realistic proportions and enhancing its appearance as a true little wheelbarrow. The back rests on a small wooden base, with a simple yet ingenious construction. The whole piece reflects a particularly appealing artisanal or semi-artisanal craftsmanship. The wheel, visible in the various photographs, has a lovely central hub and numerous spokes, with an outer part featuring a dark coating reminiscent of rubber from a real wheel. There are signs of use, small chips, scratches, marks, and wear on the wood, particularly on the edges and rims of the body; these imperfections are visible in the photographs and should be considered an integral part of the history and charm of this piece. A very lovely old piece, original and uncommon, which combines the charm of toys from the past with that of antique objects. An item full of nostalgia and poetry, which will bring a true flea market spirit to a decor and will also make a beautiful piece for a collector of old wooden toys. Height 24 cm. Width 26.5 cm. Length 84 cm. Depth 13 cm. Weight 2.100 kg.