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

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'') We offer a 100% satisfaction guarantee with all of our antiques. We ship worldwide with professional packing and attractive rates – please send us your post / zip code and country for a quote. Free delivery to most of the U.K. – Please send us your post code for confirmation. Deliveries taking on average ten working days to arrive at your door from receipt of payment. Please contact us if you require any further information - we are here to help.