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What is a parade saddle?
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A parade saddle is a type of decorative seat attached to a horse for riding. Its ornamental design draws inspiration from Medieval armor, and the name relates to the fact that people often used them when riding horses in parades and in ceremonies. You'll find a collection of parade saddles on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Sterling on Black Parade Saddle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Sterling on black parade saddle. 15” padded seat. Heavily tooled. Over 100 sterling silver conchos
Category
Late 20th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Bob McCrae Parade Saddle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Parade saddle by Bob McCrae who worked for Visalia until it burned down then went to Arizona, New
Category
Mid-20th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
$5,000
Black and Silver Ted Flowers Parade Saddle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Black with silver parade saddle, horsehead on top of saddle horn, matching breastplate. Not maker
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Karl's of Seattle Parade Saddle with Silver Mounts, circa 1930
Located in Charleston, SC
west coast, Don Ellis (1913-1969), to manufacture mountings for their coveted line of parade saddles.
Category
Early 20th Century North American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Silver
$3,360 Sale Price
20% Off
Vintage Heiser Parade Saddle with Bohlin Sterling Silver Accents C. 1940’s
By Edward H. Bohlin
Located in Bernville, PA
Parade saddle by Heiser of Denver with Bohlin sterling silver. Beautiful tooling on the leather and
Category
Mid-20th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Sterling Silver
Edward H. Bohlin Parade Saddle Set
Located in Lake Worth Beach, FL
(H, W, D): saddle (including stirrups): 55"h, 35"h, 18"d
Additional Information: The custom-crafted
Category
Antique 19th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Silver