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What is a Spanish saddle?
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A Spanish saddle is a type of saddle traditionally used by cowboys in Spain. There are a few different designs, used for specific purposes. The Vaquera saddle is used for everyday riding and covers a larger surface area than modern saddles. The Potrero saddle is used for training young horses and allows for more contact between the rider and the horse.
1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
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Decorative Equestrian Leather Saddle
Located in New York, NY
A circa 1950s Spanish saddle decoration in leather and nickel plated details.
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Vintage 1950s Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Leather
Pair of Spanish lounge chairs oak and saddle leather Spain 1960
Located in Etten-Leur, NL
Stunning pair of “Spanish” lounge chairs by unknown designer or manufacturer, Spain 1960. These
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
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Leather, Oak
Wood and Cognac Saddle Leather "Spanish Chairs", Europe, 1960s
Located in Utrecht, NL
precise and tight.
These so-called “Spanish chairs” are a masterly interpretation of a traditional type
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Metal
Biosca Set of 4 Chairs in Pine and Cognac Saddle Leather, Spain, 1960s
By BIOSCA
Located in Hellouw, NL
Biosca set of 4 chairs in pine and cognac saddle leather.A beautiful set of four chairs
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Vintage 1960s Spanish Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
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Pine, Leather
Borge Mogensen Spanish Chair, Smoked Oak Frame, Black Saddle Leather
By Børge Mogensen, Fredericia
Located in Berkeley, CA
With the Spanish chair, Mogensen expanded upon his work with solid oak and saddle leather. The
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Oak
Børge Mogensen "Spanish Chair" in Oak and Saddle Leather, Danish Modern, 1950s
By Fredericia, Børge Mogensen
Located in Odense, DK
Rare edition of Danish architect Børge Mogensens iconic "Spanish chair" with amazing patina. Seat
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs
Materials
Leather, Oak