9' Long Antique Hunting Whip, English Leather, Silver, Equestrian, Swaine Adeney

Regular price £895

Stock no. 25931


Stock no. 25931

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9' Long Antique Hunting Whip, English Leather, Silver, Equestrian, Swaine Adeney · £895

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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'')