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Description
We are delighted to offering for your private collection this Superb! and Rare Vintage British Riding Crop having brown braided brown leather shaft and a very unusual! Sterling Silver handle in the form of a Riding Boot extremely well hallmarked with 4 Sterling Silver marks:
The handle was assayed in Sheffield.
Made by the silversmiths Garrard & Co Ltd (formerly Asprey & Garrard Limited) Jewerlers to the Queen of England (Read Below):
Garrard & Co. Limited, formerly Asprey & Garrard Limited, designs and manufactures luxury jewellery and silver. George Wickes founded Garrard in London in 1735 and the brand is headquartered at Albemarle Street in Mayfair, London. Garrard also has a presence in a number of other locations globally. Garrard was the first official and most notably important Crown Jeweller of the United Kingdom having supplied jewels for Queen Victoria herself, and was charged with the upkeep of the British Crown Jewels, from 1843 to 2007, and was responsible for the creation of many tiaras and jewels still worn by the British royal family today. As well as jewellery, Garrard is known for having created some of the world's most illustrious sporting trophies, including the Americas Cup, the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy and a number of trophies for Royal Ascot in its role as Official Trophies and Silverware Supplier, which originally dates back to the first Gold Cup in 1842.
Indeed a very impressive and unusual pair that will make the new owner very happy!!.
Provenance
Found at a Palm Beach, Florida Private Collection, thence by descent.
Measurements:
The piece measures approx. 26" (66cm) Long.
The Sterling Silver boot handle measures approx. 2-3/4" (7cm) Long x approx. 1-1/2" (3.8cm) Wide.
Condition Report:
We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge.
Overall in very good condition,wear commensurate with age and use.
Please check all the pictures they are part of the description.
PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying.
Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
The handle was assayed in Sheffield.
Made by the silversmiths Garrard & Co Ltd (formerly Asprey & Garrard Limited) Jewerlers to the Queen of England (Read Below):
Garrard & Co. Limited, formerly Asprey & Garrard Limited, designs and manufactures luxury jewellery and silver. George Wickes founded Garrard in London in 1735 and the brand is headquartered at Albemarle Street in Mayfair, London. Garrard also has a presence in a number of other locations globally. Garrard was the first official and most notably important Crown Jeweller of the United Kingdom having supplied jewels for Queen Victoria herself, and was charged with the upkeep of the British Crown Jewels, from 1843 to 2007, and was responsible for the creation of many tiaras and jewels still worn by the British royal family today. As well as jewellery, Garrard is known for having created some of the world's most illustrious sporting trophies, including the Americas Cup, the ICC Cricket World Cup Trophy and a number of trophies for Royal Ascot in its role as Official Trophies and Silverware Supplier, which originally dates back to the first Gold Cup in 1842.
Indeed a very impressive and unusual pair that will make the new owner very happy!!.
Provenance
Found at a Palm Beach, Florida Private Collection, thence by descent.
Measurements:
The piece measures approx. 26" (66cm) Long.
The Sterling Silver boot handle measures approx. 2-3/4" (7cm) Long x approx. 1-1/2" (3.8cm) Wide.
Condition Report:
We do our very best to describe the condition to the best of our knowledge.
Overall in very good condition,wear commensurate with age and use.
Please check all the pictures they are part of the description.
PLEASE ask all questions and concern that you have about this piece before bidding or buying.
Please read all of the description and terms of sale.
Payment
Payment is expected after the item is sold.
Shipping
We offer shipping in the USA and Worldwide.
No shipping to the Soviet Union.
No shipping to the Soviet Union.
Terms of Sale
About Us
Welcome to our eBay shop *antiques-belle-epoque*.
We are a husband and wife team of antique collectors and sellers for the last 33 years.In our Ebay shop you will find hand picked antiques and collectibles that we select to share with our customers in the USA and around the World,we try to select the finest for a fair price.
Customer satisfaction is the most important rule in our shop,you the customer will always be first.
If you are looking for that special piece to add to your collection or to your decor and don't see it in our inventory please let us know,we are always buying new pieces and can put you on our wanted items list.
Happy buying!!.
We are a husband and wife team of antique collectors and sellers for the last 33 years.In our Ebay shop you will find hand picked antiques and collectibles that we select to share with our customers in the USA and around the World,we try to select the finest for a fair price.
Customer satisfaction is the most important rule in our shop,you the customer will always be first.
If you are looking for that special piece to add to your collection or to your decor and don't see it in our inventory please let us know,we are always buying new pieces and can put you on our wanted items list.
Happy buying!!.
Contact Us
Please feel free to contact us with any question that you may have.
If there are any issues with your purchase,please contact us through the eBay messaging system,or email prior to opening a case with eBay or Paypal.We will do all that we can to help the situation to the best of our ability.We try to maintain a high status of excellence through helping our customers with any issues that may arise.
Customers satisfaction is paramount for us.
If there are any issues with your purchase,please contact us through the eBay messaging system,or email prior to opening a case with eBay or Paypal.We will do all that we can to help the situation to the best of our ability.We try to maintain a high status of excellence through helping our customers with any issues that may arise.
Customers satisfaction is paramount for us.
