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What is the oldest saddle?
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The oldest saddle dates back to 700 BC. At this time, members of the Assyrian cavalry placed cloth and pads on the backs of their horses to help them sit more comfortably and securely while in battle. You'll find a collection of antique saddles on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Antique Camel Saddle
Located in Atlanta, GA
This is an exceptional example of a tribal ceremonial camel saddle, likely originating from North
Category
Antique 19th Century Moroccan Primitive Footstools
Materials
Brass
$2,500
Mahogany Saddle Stool
By Jas Schoolbred
Located in Greenwich, CT
Good late 19th century mahogany saddle stool by James Shoolbred and Co. having shaped seat over
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Stools
Materials
Mahogany
$2,900
Irish Pony Saddle
Located in Greenwich, CT
Unusual Irish 19th century specialty pony saddle with center harness by Rafferty of Dublin, in
Category
Antique 1880s Irish Folk Art Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
$1,950
Swedish saddle-shaped stool
Located in Kastrup, DK
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The seat has a characteristic saddle shape, supported by slightly splayed legs in a three-part
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swedish Folk Art Stools
Materials
Pine
Early 20th Century Saddle Stand
Located in Doylestown, PA
Antique handcrafted saddle stand, early 20th century. Beautiful stand with an A-frame design
Category
Early 20th Century Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wood
$690 / item
Senneh Saddle Cover, c. 1900
Located in San Francisco, CA
Senneh Saddle Cover, c. 1900
Additional Information:
Dimensions: 3'6" L x 3'4" W
Origin: Persia
Category
Antique 19th Century Persian More Carpets
Materials
Wool
