Artist/Maker
Heyde Miniatures
German, 1872–1945
Mounted soldier on walking horse
1910-1920
Lead, paint
Overall: 2 7/8 × 2 × 1/2 in. (7.3 × 5.1 × 1.3 cm)
Jerni Collection, acquired with generous support from Bloomberg Philanthropies, Richard Gilder, and an anonymous donor
2014.31.4440.4ab
MarkingsUnmarked
ClassificationsTOYS
DescriptionWWI British Cavalry. One mounted soldier on walking horse. Solid cast. 45mm. Two parts: horse (a) and rider (b). Horse has front left leg extended, black with black mane and tail. Rider wears brown uniform and hat and holds sword in right arm and another weapon at left leg.Object NameWWI British Cavalry figure