Willitts' Tobin Fraley - Carousel Animals

Willitts
The American Carousel Collection
by
Tobin Fraley
Seventh Edition - 1993

The Carousel Horse symbol that appears below Tobin Fraley's signature on each piece is unique to this Seventh Edition 1993 collection and further authenticates and dates this piece.

The Coin imbedded in the base of every item in this collection identifies the edition and gives the number of the piece in the particular design.

04135 - Mardi Gras - South

Copyrighted: ©1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 2500
Item: 04135
Height: 12"
Width: 12"

"Mardi Gras" carousel horse is made of fine handpainted porcelain and is on a brass pole and claw footed brass base. There is a gold chain for reins and yellow jewels in the trappings.
This horse is from a limited edition of 2500 but it is reported that only 1200 Mardi Gras figurines were produced.
The figurine is 12" tall and 12" wide.

04136 - Liberty - East

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 2500
Item: 04136
Height: 13"
Width: 12"

Tobin Fraley The American Carousel Collection item #04136, the "Liberty" horse. This horse was produced for Willitt's in 1993 for the Seventh and last Edition. This large horse is made of fine handpainted porcelain on a brass pole and brass claw footed base. There is a patriotic theme with red, white, and blue jewels adorning the figurine. There is a gold chain for the reins and there are 24K gold accents.
This horse is a limited edition of 2500.
This horse is an impressive 13" tall and 12" wide.

04137 - Native American - West

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 2,500
Item: 04137
Height: 12½"
Width: 13½"

This horse is from a limited edition and is part of a set of four; North, South, Ease and West released in 1993. This is a larger one and measures 12½" tall by 13½" wide.

04138 - Pathfinder - North

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 2500
Item: 04138
Height: 12½"
Width: 11"

This horse was produced for Willitt's in 1993 for the Seventh and Final Edition. It is made of fine handpainted porcelain on a brass pole and brass claw footed base. There is a rifle, snowshoes and bear cub on the horse and multiple colored jewels adorning the figurine. There are leather reins. This horse is an impressive 12½ inches tall and 11 inches wide.

04139 - Carousel

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 4500
Item: 04139
Height: 10½"
Diameter: 7"

This merry-go-round revolves with flashing lights as the music box plays “The Music of the Night.” The carousel carries the following horses:

Mardi Gras · South
Liberty · East
Native American · West
Pathfinder · North

This carousel is 10½" tall and 7" in the diameter.

04140 - Mardi Gras Ornament

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 1200
Item: 04140
Height: 3½"
Width: 4¼"

The American Carousel by Tobin Fraley
American Spirit Series
“Mardi Gras” Porcelain Ornament
Seventh Edition 04140
Manufactured by Willitts Designs in 1993

04145 - Lion

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 4500
Item: 04145
Height: 9"
Width: 7"

Tobin Fraley The American Carousel Collection Item #04145.
This musical lion was produced for Willitt's in 1993 for the Seventh Edition.
The lion's music box plays "Tales From the Vienna Woods."
There are red colored jewels adorning the figurine. The lion goes up and down as the music plays.
This lion is 9" tall and 7" wide.

04146 - Charles Looff

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 4500
Item: 04146
Height:
Width:

Tobin Fraley "The American Carousel" Music Box 7th edition carousel. It is a limited edition of 4500. It plays the song "Wind Beneath My Wings." The horse moves up and down as the music plays.

04147 - Charles Carmel

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 4500
Item: 04147
Height: 8"
Width: 7"

Tobin Fraley "The American Carousel" Music Box 7th edition carousel. It is a limited edition of 4500. It plays the song "Memory." The horse moves up and down as the music plays.

04149 - Lion

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 4500
Item: 04149
Height: 7"
Width:

04150 - Charles Looff

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 4500
Item: 04150
Height: 7"
Width:

Tobin Fraley The American Carousel Collection item #04150.
This rare horse was produced for Willitt's in 1993 for the Seventh and last Edition. This horse is based on one carved by Charles Looff. This horse is from a limited edition of 4500.
The horse is fine handpainted porcelain. There is a brass pole and brass claw footed base. There is a fine brass chain for the reins.
This horse is 7 inches tall.

04151 - Charles Carmel

Introduced: 1993
Edition: Seventh
Limit: 4500
Item: 04151
Height: 7"
Width: 5"

Tobin Fraley The American Carousel Collection item #04151.
This rare horse was produced for Willitt's in 1993 for the Seventh and last Edition. This horse is based on one carved by Charles Carmel. This horse is from a limited edition of 4500.
The horse is fine handpainted porcelain and decorated with roses and tassels. There is a light blue jewel in the bridle. There is a brass pole and brass claw footed base. There is a fine brass chain for the reins.
This horse is 7 inches tall and 5 inches wide.