Large Antique Mahogany Standing Boot Jack dated 1911 - Bootjack022 april25 There is a buckle on

There is a buckle on top of the headpiece

They were traditionally used to weight a rope that passed through a ring or slot in a manger and attached to the halter or headcollar

The covers are faded around the edges

It has its curb hooks

There is an round gilt brass cheek boss or badge on each side of the bit

Large Antique Mahogany Standing Boot Jack dated 1911 - Bootjack022 april25 There is a buckle onThis is a large standing boot jack. It is beautifully made and larger than similar examples (please look at the final image for comparison)It is made of red brown mahogany. It has a turned handle and turned decoration on its legsThe swinging central part has an opening which would hold the heel of the boot to be removed while the wearer stood on the back of this part. There is a silver coloured plaque on the top which reads "27th Nov. 1911" around a