Antique 18th Century Spur hunt It would have been used

It would have been used with a thick butterfly shaped leather cushion on the seat

there was a tradition in some regions of using small stirrups that only supported the toe

neck length 1

Edward's crown on each side of the bit

Dimensions : Mouthpiece 4⅝" (12cm)

Antique 18th Century Spur hunt It would have been usedThis spur is similar to one illustrated in Charles de Lacy's "The History of the Spur". In the book it is described as "For Bucket boot, early eighteenth century, Mr Redfern's Collection". It has a six pointed rowel which has fused into position. The short neck is curved. The sides of the spur are straight, they terminate in single loops, one in line with the arm of the spur and the other perpendicular to its arm. This arrangement of terminals can be