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A striking and character-filled pair of antique English horse riding boots, dating to around 1900, these tall black leather boots …
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A striking and character-filled pair of antique English horse riding boots, dating to around 1900, these tall black leather boots embody the timeless elegance of classic equestrian tradition. Crafted from thick, durable leather that has developed a beautifully aged patina over more than a century, they display the honest wear and rich texture that only authentic period pieces can achieve. The boots retain their original solid wood tree forms, which help preserve their impressive shape while adding to their sculptural presence and historic appeal.
The overall piece measures approximately 24 inches high, 10 inches deep, and 3.5 inches wide, with the boot height itself measuring 16.75 inches. With the substantial wood trees in place, the pair weighs approximately 13 pounds, giving them a solid and impressive presence. Good antique condition with signs of wear and use. Please review the photos for further condition assessment.
With their tall shafts and graceful lines, these boots evoke the refined sporting lifestyle of the Edwardian countryside, where horseback riding was both a necessity and a symbol of status. The leather shows natural creasing and surface wear from years of use, giving the pair a wonderfully authentic character that collectors and decorators alike appreciate. Today they make a dramatic decorative statement—perfect for a country house entryway, library, or study, and especially fitting within Ralph Lauren–inspired interiors, equestrian-themed rooms, or vintage sporting displays.
Whether displayed beside a fireplace, placed in a mudroom, or incorporated into a rustic country vignette, these antique riding boots offer a bold decorative accent rich with history, craftsmanship, and timeless English charm.
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- Dimensions
- 3.5ʺW × 10ʺD × 24ʺH
- Styles
- English
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Leather
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good antique condition with signs of wear and use. Please review the photos for further condition assessment. Good antique condition with signs of wear and use. Please review the photos for further condition assessment. less
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