Antique Swiss Forged Iron Graduated Cow Sleigh Bells on Leather Strap 23"

Antique Brass on Leather Horse Sleigh Bells, Circa 1900's.

This vintage set of brass sleigh bells presents a long, graceful run of round, hollow-bodied bells mounted in two staggered rows along a supple leather strap. The bells graduate subt...

This vintage strand of sleigh bells is a long, graduated line of round bronze-toned bells mounted in pairs along a flat, dark leather strap. The bells swell in size from small ones n...

An exceptionally rare and highly decorative antique horse bell collar dating to approximately 1880–1900. This authentic harness ornament features seven hand-crafted bells mounted on its original padded leather collar, retaining a remarkable level of originality and historic character. Unlike the utilitarian bell collars commonly found on working horses, the refined construction, carefully proportioned bells, and superior materials strongly suggest that this example was created for ceremonial use, festive processions, winter sleigh rides, or special occasions. The overall quality is notably above that of standard agricultural equipment from the period. The collar is fitted with six smaller side bells and one substantially larger central bell, creating a visually balanced and acoustically impressive arrangement. The bells display a beautiful aged surface with an untouched patina developed over more than a century. The original red and cream padded lining remains present, adding further authenticity and visual appeal. Particularly noteworthy is the outstanding craftsmanship throughout. The leather construction, bell mounting, proportions, and finishing details reflect the work of a skilled maker and demonstrate a level of quality rarely encountered today. Complete original examples of this caliber have become increasingly difficult to find. The collar remains in original condition and exhibits age-appropriate wear consistent with over a century of use and storage. Two bells show damage resulting from age and historical use. One of these bells has been professionally stabilized using an industrial-grade adhesive suitable for metal restoration, preserving the visual integrity of the piece while respecting its historic character. The repairs and condition details are clearly shown in the accompanying photographs. Today, this piece represents not only an important example of equestrian history but also a striking decorative object ideal for collectors of antique horse tack...

Antique Iron Wall Hanging Saddle Rack This is a 19th century rack made in Iron, it has an old paint finish and is all in good sound condition The rack is about 18” long, 15” high...

17th century French Gothic andirons made of wrought iron. These French andirons are called 'landiers' in France. This dates from the times the andirons were the main cooking equipmen...

Original and authentic hand forged cowbell. Origin: Switzerland Period: 1930's These bells are original ones; no decorative object. It's a functional object. One can see the traces...

These very cool fireplace tools with steer head handles are made of forged iron. Very nice set!

This vintage strand of sleigh bells is a long, graduated line of round brass bells mounted in pairs along a flat black leather strap. The bells swell in size from small ones near the...

Blacksmith made iron game hanger, kitchen utensil or pot hanger. A great piece ..Classic design. it is a large rectangular piece it is set with 66 iron hooks,3 broken.. if you don’t...