Antique Elkington 1863 Equestrian Whip and Stirrup Knife Rests april25 Foulquies"

Foulquies"

Dimensions : Width of stirrup 1 6¼" (16cm) Stirrup 2 5½" (14cm)

Thong  54½" (138cm)

The ends of the mouthpiece pass through slots in the round cheeks

The inside of the horseshoe is decorated with a carved horse's hoof and whip thong

Antique Elkington 1863 Equestrian Whip and Stirrup Knife Rests april25 Foulquies"These are a pair of silver plated knife rests. They would have been part of an equestrian themed table setting. There is a stirrup on each end supporting a hunting whip. The underside of each whip is stamped with the marks for Elkington and the date letter for 1863. They are in very good condition Measurements of each : 9cm (3") x 3cm (1") x 34cm (1") Weight : 92g (3oz) Ref : Elkington knife rests