An Antique Brass & Copper Singeing Lamp or Iron saddle It has a frontispiece and

It has a  frontispiece and fifteen black and white illustrations one of which is a folding kennel plan

This fly whisk has a silver plated cap and a slim golden brown malacca shaft

The long steel part is plated - this has worn in various places

The neck and spike can unscrew from the rest of the spur

Thong  11" (28cm)

An Antique Brass & Copper Singeing Lamp or Iron saddle It has a frontispiece andThis antique horse grooming tool was used to singe hairs short some skilled people can still use them today. This example has a brass handle and copper head. One side of the copper head is dented. The hollow handle unscrews and would have been a reservoir for paraffin which fed a cotton wick in the head of the tool. The flow of paraffin could be cut off using the brass tapThe wick would have sat next to the serrated plate which would have acted as a