Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 11th January 2017

Lot 193

A pair of leather postilion type boots

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £650

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Description

A pair of leather postilion type boots, late 18th / early 19th century, 53cm high. (2)

The Postilion was a horseman who rode one of a pair of horses pulling a carriage, thick, heavy boots were required as the legs of the rider were susceptible to injury.