Perth Provincial 1890’s Victorian Horsehair Hair Antique Scottish Sporran
Perth Provincial 1890’s Victorian Horsehair Hair Antique Scottish Sporran. Wonderful rare provincial hair sporran made in Perth with heavy thistle and eagle crest cantle. Two horse hair tassels with thistle cones and back stamped with the makers name . Made by saddler and sporran maker to the 42nd Royal Highlanders The Black Watch – William Cattanach 24 Caledonian Rd, Perth. In good used antique condition with a vintage back repair to add new leather sporran hanging loops.
Small back pocket.Size Approx. 19″ x 7 1/4″
Perth Provincial 1890’s Victorian Horsehair Hair Antique Scottish Sporran
We have offer a range of Scottish sporrans and much loved pre owned sporrans to complete your outfit or add to your collection. The stock range is ever changing with fine vintage sporrans from the 18th – 20th centuries. From original antique Jacobite sporrans from the 45 to Victorian and Edwardian sporrans.A Sporran is a pouch (Scottish Gaelic for ‘purse’). Now a decorative part of Highland dress, it was originally an everyday practical item. Made of leather or fur, it usually has more or less elaborate silver or other ornamentation, especially on the clasp or hanger. It is worn on a chain or belt around the waist, allowing the sporran to lie below the waist of the person wearing a kilt.