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Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof
Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof

Silver Taxidermy Horse Hoof "Bayleaf, 1920-1932" Desk Piece By Rowland Ward

$ 145.19

Availability: 100 in stock
  • Type: Desk Ornament
  • Age: 1900-1940
  • Style: Victorian
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: very fine; see description
  • Pattern: English
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back
  • Brand: Rowland Ward
  • Item must be returned within: 30 Days
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Restocking Fee: No
  • Composition: Silverplate

    Description

    an antique horse hoof
    from the horse
    BAYLEAF
    configured into a desk piece with silverplate ornamentation;
    etched "Bayleaf, 1920-1932" on top;
    Mounted by London, England taxidermists
    "ROWLAND WARD (
    ?
    ) 167 Piccadilly W."
    approx. 6" deep, 5.5" wide, 3.25" high
    Condition: overall very fine, but crack underneath; needs polishing; see photos;
    From the internet......
    The horse was a son of the great Lexington out of the mare, Bayleaf.  He had been bred by R. A. Alexander at the  Woodburn Stock Farm in Kentucky in 1867 and was purchased at auction the next year by Mr. Sandford for ,000.  The colt had  been named “Preakness” after the stables in Wayne.
    Julie J.