Vintage Crescent Toys Cow Lead Farm Figure

A characterful vintage Crescent Toys cow in hand painted lead, with classic black and white colouring and a peaceful lying pose that gives this mid century farm figure a lovely sense of quiet character.

The relaxed pose makes this little cow particularly appealing, capturing a simple moment of countryside life rather than the more active stance of many farmyard figures. Its carefully modelled form and contrasting black and white colouring have softened naturally with age, giving the surface an attractive timeworn quality.

Measuring approximately 7 cm in length, the figure has a pleasing presence despite its relatively low height. The elongated form of the resting cow gives it an appealing silhouette, while the hand painted finish retains the charm of traditional British lead toy production.

Crescent Toys was part of the long tradition of British toy making, producing imaginative figures and models that brought familiar scenes into miniature form. This cow is a lovely example of that tradition, combining simple modelling with the nostalgic character of a well loved vintage toy.

A beautifully characterful mid century farm figure, with a peaceful pose, strong silhouette and genuine aged patina.

Details

Type: Farm animal figure
Maker: Crescent Toys
Era: Mid twentieth century
Material: Hand painted lead
Character: Lying cow
Colour: Black and white
Style: Resting farm animal miniature

Dimensions

Height: 3.5 cm
Width: 2.5 cm
Length: 7 cm

Condition

Vintage condition with paint loss throughout, adding to the natural patina and character of the figure. Please study the photographs carefully as they form part of the description.

Please note

This is an original vintage lead figure intended for adult collectors and display only. Not suitable for children due to its age, material and small parts.

Shipping

Carefully packed and dispatched from Surrey.

Free UK delivery.