Antique Malacca Hunting Whip with Hound on Collar - w1606 driving Ref: cav066

Ref: cav066

Weight 6oz (169g)

The arms of the spur are quite deeply curved to pass below the rider's ankle

It has a dark russet

the base and the top

Antique Malacca Hunting Whip with Hound on Collar - w1606 driving Ref: cav066This whip has a staghorn or antler hook shaped handle. It has a silver coloured collar, probably silver plate. The collar is decorated in relief with a greyhound or other sight houndThe long slim stock or shaft is made of red brown malacca cane with its distinctive teardrop shaped cross section. The lacquer on the cane has worn where it has been held, creating an attractive change in colour. It has a replacement leather open keeper Dimensions : Handle