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Pair of French Gentleman’s Antique Leather Riding Boots with Wooden Trees
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Pair of French Gentleman’s Antique Leather Riding Boots with Wooden Trees

1900 - 1920
For Sale by Elmgarden
Description

Pair of French Gentleman’s Antique Leather Riding Boots With Wooden Trees

These are good quality boots in Dark Brown Leather, they have been well used and look the part for any shop window or interior display.

The boots have sectioned trees inside, all in good Decorative condition

This good looking pair have lots of decorative possibilities, they would look great in a Hallway or Gentleman's Dressing Room

The pair are 21” high 11” long and 5” wide

DG198

Physical Dimensions
Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Declaration

Elmgarden has dated these Antique Leather Riding Boots to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1198560
Dealers Internal Reference
DG198
Description
Pair of French Gentleman’s Antique Leather Riding Boots With Wooden Trees
These are good quality boots in Dark Brown Leather, they have been well used and look the part for any shop window or interior display.
Elmgarden
fig 1. A pair of tall dark brown leather riding boots fitted with carved wooden boot trees featuring metal pull rings.
fig 1. Pair of French Gentleman’s Antique Leather Riding Boots with Wooden Trees

The boots have sectioned trees inside, all in good Decorative condition

This good looking pair have lots of decorative possibilities, they would look great in a Hallway or Gentleman's Dressing Room

The pair are 21” high 11” long and 5” wide

DG198

Height
54cm (21.26")
Width
28cm (11.02")
Depth
13cm (5.12")
Date of Manufacture

Elmgarden has dated these Antique Leather Riding Boots to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1198560
Dealers Internal Ref
DG198
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A pair of tall dark brown leather riding boots fitted with carved wooden boot trees featuring metal pull rings.
Pair of French Gentleman’s Antique Leather Riding Boots With Wooden Trees
Ref: SA1198560
A pair of tall dark brown leather riding boots fitted with carved wooden boot trees featuring metal pull rings.
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Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

Traditional riding boots were custom-crafted tall footwear designed for formal equestrian activities and field sports. The accompanying wooden trees were tailor-made inserts designed to hold the calf leather erect, preserve the boots shape, and absorb interior moisture after wear.

High-quality equestrian boots were constructed from stiffened calfskin or cowhide leather with hand-stitched leather soles. The internal boot trees were typically turned from hardwoods such as beech, oak, or mahogany, fitted with brass or iron pull rings for extraction.

Authentic period examples feature hand-pegged or hand-stitched leather soles, custom maker stamps or brass plates on the wooden trees, and hand-forged metal hardware. Look for natural creasing in the leather shaft and age-appropriate patination across the wood and metal components.

Designers frequently position tall leather riding boots in entryways, boot rooms, or beside hearths to add texture and historical character. They function effectively as sculptural accents within traditional country house, rustic, or dark academia interior schemes.

Keep the leather hydrated using specialist leather balms or saddle soap, avoiding synthetic polishes that cause buildup. Ensure the wooden trees remain inserted to prevent the leather shaft from slumping, and store the boots away from direct heat sources to prevent cracking.
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