First "Play Sand Horse" (curious Leksands horse) was made in 1948. The pattern originally comes from wallpaper, inspired by "Solomos dom" by Winter Karl Hanssin Yttermo (1777-1805). Nowadays, this unique and elegant Dala horse is produced in 3 different colors: Yellow, Orange, and Blue. Handcrafted and hand-painted in Sweden.

In this listing, you will find 2 vintage Dala horses from the 1980s.

100% handmade.

Dala horse is a traditional carved, painted wooden statue of a horse originating in the Swedish province of Dalarna. In the old days, it was mostly used as a toy for children, while in modern times, it has become a symbol of Dalarna, as well as of Sweden in general.

Dala horse - a great addition to your collection from the heart of Sweden 🇸🇪

Dimensions:

Yellow and blue: height - 10.5cm (4.13")