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LONDON FINE ANTIQUES

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This is a long antique hunting whip. An English, leather and silver collared equestrian accessory by Swaine & Adeney of London, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.


Superb equestrian interest, with a delightfully handcrafted, luxuriant finish
Displays a desirable aged patina and in good original order
Decorative natural handle with a tactile, hand-worked finish
Quality leather tanned to an attractive deep caramel hue


Maker's mark to the edge of the handle for Swaine & Adeney, of 185 Piccadilly, London
Handle meets the shaft with a sterling silver collar, hallmark gently worn with use
The collar further engraved with a monogram, reading W.P.N. - a pleasingly personal touch
Distinctive plaited shaft presents a fascinating textured finish


Excellent length of 9' 5'' being ideally suited to period use upon horseback
Attractive woven thong, with a pleasingly taut, intact quality
Leather fall hitch unites the thong with the 'Nine tail' lash


This is an exceptional antique hunting whip, with fine materials and craftsmanship from a noted London specialist. Delivered ready to display.


Dimensions:
Handle Width: 2.5cm (1'')
Handle Depth: 13.5cm (5.25'')
Whip Length: 290cm (114.25'')

  • Period: 1920s
    • Price: £895.00
    • €1,033 Euro
    • $1,194 US Dollar
  • Location: Devon
    • Dimensions: H: 290cm (114.17in)
    • W: 2.5cm (0.98in)
    • D: 13.5cm (5.31in)