Vintage Malacca Beagling Whip with Hound Handle - w1688 sidesaddle there was a tradition in

there was a tradition in some regions of using small stirrups that only supported the toe

4cm) longWeight 84g (3oz)

It has its original stitched leather keeper or tongue at its end

It is not hallmarked so it may be plated

The case is lined in cream doeskin or chamois and has an internal partition

Vintage Malacca Beagling Whip with Hound Handle - w1688 sidesaddle there was a tradition inThis whip has an antler or staghorn handle carved as a hound's head. There is a whistle in the handle, this works well. It has a silver coloured (probably nickel) collar The short shaft or stock is made of golden brown malacca caneThe whip has a its original small open rawhide keeper at its end and an intricately braided leather thong. Dimensions : Staghorn handle : 3" (7. 5cm), Length (not including keeper) 8" (21. 7cm), keeper 3" (7. 5cm), Thong 22"