Animal Skin Antiquities

Unique antique photo album with a music box, which starts to play when opening the closure.

An exceptionally rare and highly decorative antique horse bell collar dating to approximately 1880–1900. This authentic harness ornament features seven hand-crafted bells mounted on its original padded leather collar, retaining a remarkable level of originality and historic character. Unlike the utilitarian bell collars commonly found on working horses, the refined construction, carefully proportioned bells, and superior materials strongly suggest that this example was created for ceremonial use, festive processions, winter sleigh rides, or special occasions. The overall quality is notably above that of standard agricultural equipment from the period. The collar is fitted with six smaller side bells and one substantially larger central bell, creating a visually balanced and acoustically impressive arrangement. The bells display a beautiful aged surface with an untouched patina developed over more than a century. The original red and cream padded lining remains present, adding further authenticity and visual appeal. Particularly noteworthy is the outstanding craftsmanship throughout. The leather construction, bell mounting, proportions, and finishing details reflect the work of a skilled maker and demonstrate a level of quality rarely encountered today. Complete original examples of this caliber have become increasingly difficult to find. The collar remains in original condition and exhibits age-appropriate wear consistent with over a century of use and storage. Two bells show damage resulting from age and historical use. One of these bells has been professionally stabilized using an industrial-grade adhesive suitable for metal restoration, preserving the visual integrity of the piece while respecting its historic character. The repairs and condition details are clearly shown in the accompanying photographs. Today, this piece represents not only an important example of equestrian history but also a striking decorative object ideal for collectors of antique horse tack...

Substantial cowhide bag with brass hardware and closure. Used a travel bag for physicians to play tools and prescriptions in. Perfect as a purse or for tra...

Astounding vintage Goyard trunk in a rare extra large size. The oldest and largest antique Goyard trunk available for sale anywhere. Completely or...

This charming, small African drum from the 20th century showcases a traditional design crafted from wood and animal hide. Perfect for collectors of cultural artifacts or as a unique ...

Classic vintage Louis Vuitton steamer bag. Large, oversized bag, perfect for weekend trips. LV monogram print with saddle leather and bra...

Wonderful rare antique leather book, original from 1881 by Paul Gavarni. Illustrated by Gavarni are: Histoire de politiquer ; Les propos de Thomas Vireloque ; Les Bohèmes ; Manières ...

A rare and stylish Art Deco men’s travel shaving set, produced in Czechoslovakia circa the 1930s. The kit is presented in its original textured leather case and includes a selection ...

The Holy Bible With An Abridgement Of The Commentaries Of Scott And Henry Bound in full navy Morocco with the covers displaying open-tooled bordering details, an indented central ti...

Fantastic Yei Indian weaving in mint condition made into a shoulder bag backed with top quality black leather.Fine condition.

A pair of antique Edwardian lady boots shoes / bookends. This is a very beautiful antique pair of lady boots-shoes created in America or Europe during the Edwardian period, back in ...

We offer this Leather Gym Punching Boxing Heavy Bag. This piece is made of vintage leather and vintage chains following the design of the ancients punching bags, totally handmade. In...

For sale is a beautiful and unique set of to Austrian mountain pasture bells- one of them a cow bell, the other a sheep bell. They were most likely made and...

Classic vintage Goyard trunk. Wooden frame wrapped in the iconic Goyard canvas print with saddle leather and brass hardware. Incredible patina and colori...

Custom vintage Louis Vuitton trunk from the 1940s. Stunning display piece with irregular shape/opening. Perfect for storing papers, books o...

This exquisite antique beaded purse from Germany, dating to around 1850, is a remarkable example of 19th-century craftsmanship and textile art. Richly embroidered with vibrant glass beads in exceptionally fresh and bold colors, the purse features a charming depiction of a dog on one side and a colorful parrot on the other. The attention to detail extends even to the edges, where additional animals and floral motifs are intricately stitched, showcasing the skill and artistry of its original maker. The interior is lined with fine, buttery-soft deerskin leather, offering a luxurious tactile experience. While some minor bead losses and carefully executed repairs are visible, the overall condition is impressively well-preserved for its age. The drawstring is missing, but with the addition of a new ribbon, this delicate piece could even be used again—though it remains most striking as a collector’s item or display piece. Antique purses like this, especially with such vivid imagery and expert beadwork, are increasingly rare and highly sought after. A wonderful find for lovers of textile history, decorative arts, or romantic Victorian accessories.

This is an outstanding set of authentic original beaded hide high-top / high-top moccasins with hard parfleche soles from the Sioux Native American Indians dating to circa 1880. The set shows stiff Indian tanned hide moccasins with hard parfleche rawhide soles and the tops being covered in period correct 1800’s glass trade seed beads that are sinew sewn in a traditional Buffalo track geometric pattern. The moccasins have a red ocher mineral pigment paint and are completely sinew rawhide sewn. The moccasins have sewn on high top / high-top leggings done in Indian tanned hide which is very stiff and has a sewn-on section at the top of Indian tanned Buffalo Bison hide...

Edwardian riding crop from England with a handle made from bone and a leather whip. The bone handle is attached with a silver collar to the crop, giving it a lovely dimensional look...

Circa 1907 English riding crop made from hickory. The handle is made from horn, and is joined to the hickory shaft with a sterling collar. The collar...

Vintage Hermes riding crop with deer antler handle. The shaft is covered in a beautifully braided leather and finished at the bottom with twine. The...

Antique Bell Belt with Eight Brass Bells, Tyrol ca. 1900s An antique bell belt with eight brass bells from the Tyrolian Alps ca. 1900s. Bell belts are used to locate goats or sheep ...

A vintage cowbell made of Steel, metal, and braided leather or the collar. This is a great decorative piece, however the bell works great. A great place to put this is over a door knob, allowing one to know when the door opens or moves... Also a great tracking device for your significant other. The patina is wonderful and it reminds one of a Ralph Lauren Ranch...

We offer this Leather Gym Punching Boxing Heavy Bag. This piece is made of vintage leather and vintage chains following the design of the ancients punching bags, totally handmade. In...

Beautiful leather shoe from Eastern Europe tracing back to the 19th century. This vintage item features delicate and detailed patterns. A beautiful item steeped in history that will ...

A Neckwear piece that is carefully made with a custom leather necklace, also with a custom leather pouch that slips into the necklace , and inside that is a malachite handle knife. ...

A Fine Old Pair of Gaucho Spurs, Argentina A well-made traditional pair of Argentine Gaucho spurs, crafted in brass . The workmanship shows classic regional styling, with elegant sha...

Apache beaded strike-a-light. Fully beaded both sides. Red ochre covered with double tin cone drops. Blue padre bead handle and chain drops from flap. 4" x...

A rare pair of seal skin Kamik Inuit boots. C1900, Greenland. Accompanied with custom display stand. Provenance Galerie Hugo Brégeau, France. Private Collection, Netherlands.

This charming antique box dates to the late 19th century and is a Victorian-era travel kit with sewing and grooming tools, also known as an etui or nécessaire. The compact travel cas...

This is an antique gentleman’s money clip. A German, leather and silver plated pocket coin holder, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.   Fascinating and tactile pocket item, ...

Buffalo hunter skinning set of 4 knives in leather covered wood pouch with tacks. First knife as 6.75" blade length, overall 11.25" with hickory handle. Second knife has a blade length of 5.75, overall 10.75" with hickory handle. Left side of the blade marked "Vanator Tool Wks." Third knife has blade length of 5.75", overall 10.25" with hickory handle. Marked "Wilson." The fourth knife has blade length of 6", overall 10.75" with hickory handle. Marked "Worth & Sons." Period: 19th Century Origin: Plains Size: See Description Family Owned & Operated Cisco’s Gallery deals in the rare, exceptional, and one-of-a-kind pieces that define the history of America and the Old West. Our pieces range from American Indian to Cowboy Western and include original items of everyday life, commerce, art, and warfare that tamed America’s frontier. Our 14,000 square foot gallery opened in 1996 in beautiful Coeur d’Alene, Idaho. Personal Service Cisco’s operates on old fashioned values – honesty and integrity, and all of our items are backed by our money back guarantee. We appreciate the opportunity to earn your business. Whether you desire assistance with a jewelry purchase, choosing a gift, identification, or even selling – we hope to be your trusted source. cowboy and western old west fur trade...

Navajo Indian weaving Yei weaving with top quality leather backing & strap made into a shoulder bag.Great SantaFe look !Fine condition.

Zenith, Co 4-leaf clover leather and stud cowboy/cowgirl cuffs (not maker marked). PERIOD: Early 20th Century ORIGIN: Colorado, United States SIZE: 6 1/4" x 3 3/4" Dia Family Owned...

Collection of seven Walla Walla prison made bits. All silver overlaid but unique from each other with various techniques and designs. In the 19th Century f...

This vintage pair of "Vrai Sabot Breton" clogs, featuring an anatomical sole and genuine leather upper, represents classic Breton craftsmanship. These traditional wooden clogs are de...

An exceptional 19th century hand-painted American immigrant trunk bearing the name Henry A. Tefft of Racine, Wisconsin, richly decorated in a folk-art floral motif. This rare survivo...

This vintage pair of Hany-Look Aldersicht 12x50 binoculars is a wonderful collector's item, offering powerful magnification for outdoor enthusiasts or vintage optics collectors. Desp...

Step into the timeless world of Yugoslavian elegance with this exquisite vintage men's sheepskin coat from the USSR. Crafted with a blend of sophistication and style, this coat epitomizes the fashion essence of an era that continues to inspire and captivate even today. Made in Yugoslavia, this sheepskin coat exudes a sense of artistry and craftsmanship that is synonymous with Yugoslavian fashion. With a size of 52, the coat ensures a comfortable fit, boasting a sleeve length of 63cm, chest circumference of 63cm, and a coat length of 100cm. Adorned with both leather outside and fur-lined inside, this sheepskin coat provides not only a luxurious touch but also exceptional warmth and comfort. Despite its vintage nature, this coat is in original good condition, akin to a new garment, showcasing its enduring quality and timeless appeal. Perfect for men seeking a statement piece that exudes elegance and style, this vintage sheepskin coat complements modern-day fashion as well. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of fashion history that seamlessly blends with contemporary trends. Add this men's sheepskin coat to your collection and let its timeless Yugoslavian allure elevate your style. Celebrate the artistry of Yugoslavian craftsmanship and enjoy the experience of wearing a coat that embodies the essence of vintage elegance. Embrace the allure of authentic vintage fashion...

Classic Louis Vuitton trunk from the 1940s. 50 cm wide. Perfect for weekend trips or for storing items in the house. Case has "Louis Vuitton, Made In France, 149620" impressed on fro...

Circa 1920's hickory riding crop from England. The handle is made from bone, which has been artfully cross-hatched for added design interest. The handle is attached to the crop by ...

English Edwardian riding crop made from hickory. The handle is made from bone and is cross hatched in design for easier gripping to the rider. The horn is attached to the handle wi...

A stunning pair of glass perfume bottles, covered in shagreen, with glass stoppers and brass over-caps, dating from the 1930s. In the spirit of Jean-Michel Frank's creations, these r...

Step into the timeless world of vintage elegance with this exquisite women's sheepskin coat from the USSR. Crafted with exceptional quality and style, this coat epitomizes the enduring allure of fashion that remains fashionable even in modern times. This stunning coat features a rich brown color on the outside, while the interior boasts a luxurious beige fur lining. The brown fur collar adds an extra touch of sophistication, making it a truly standout piece. Measuring 114cm in length, this coat offers a comfortable and flattering fit. The sleeve length is 59cm, and the chest circumference is 54cm. The coat is designed to be both thick and warm, offering unparalleled comfort during colder seasons. In original good condition, this vintage treasure showcases the lasting craftsmanship and durability of Soviet fashion. It is as good as new, preserved impeccably for decades, and ready to embrace a new era of style. The luxurious fur lining provides not only a plush touch but also exceptional warmth, making this coat ideal for both fashion and functionality. Whether you're a collector of vintage fashion, a lover of classic elegance, or someone seeking a statement coat, this women's sheepskin coat is a cherished find. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history and allow its rich brown exterior, complemented by the cozy beige fur interior, to make a bold fashion statement. Add this women's sheepskin coat to your collection and let its timeless elegance elevate your style. Celebrate the allure of authentic vintage fashion...

Step into the timeless world of vintage elegance with this exquisite women's leather coat from the USSR. Crafted in the 1980s, this black leather coat exudes sophistication and style, capturing the essence of a bygone era that continues to inspire fashion enthusiasts today. Measuring at a very long length of 123cm, this coat commands attention and complements a variety of outfits. The sleeve length is 56cm, and the chest circumference is 63cm, ensuring a comfortable and flattering fit. With a size 52, this coat is a statement piece that radiates confidence and timeless allure. Though generally in good condition, this vintage treasure bears some signs of age on the bottom side of the coat. These subtle marks add character and authenticity, attesting to its unique history and journey through time. The coat is elegantly enhanced with a leather belt, adding versatility to its style. Wear the belt to cinch the coat at the waist for a more defined silhouette or leave it undone for a relaxed and effortless look. The belt serves as a chic accessory, offering multiple ways to wear and showcase your individual flair. Originally purchased in the USSR during the 1980s, this leather coat showcases the enduring quality and craftsmanship that defined the fashion landscape of its era. Its rich black hue exudes elegance, making it a versatile and essential addition to any wardrobe. Whether you're a collector of vintage fashion, a lover of classic elegance, or someone seeking a statement coat, this women's leather coat is a cherished find. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history and allow its black leather charm, complemented by the stylish belt, to make a bold fashion statement. Add this women's leather coat to your collection and let its timeless elegance elevate your style. Celebrate the allure of authentic vintage fashion...

Step into the world of vintage elegance with this exquisite set of 3 thin leather belts from the USSR, crafted with sophistication and style that transcends fashion eras. Dating back to the 1970s, these belts are a true treasure, each one showcasing its unique charm and allure. The set includes three fashionable thin belts, each exuding a timeless appeal that complements a variety of outfits. The green belt, while exhibiting some scratches from age, carries its own vintage character, adding a touch of distinctiveness to your look. It measures approximately 112cm in length and 1.5cm in width. The white and brown belts, in good condition, offer elegance and versatility, enhancing your style effortlessly. The white belt measures around 92cm in length and 1.5cm in width, while the brown belt measures approximately 99cm in length and 1cm in width. Despite their age, these thin leather belts have been preserved remarkably well, attesting to their enduring quality and craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors of vintage fashion, lovers of classic elegance, or anyone seeking timeless accessories, this set of 3 thin leather belts from the 1970s USSR is a cherished find. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history and let the distinct colors of green, white, and brown make a bold fashion statement. Add this set of vintage belts to your collection and let their timeless elegance elevate your style. Celebrate the allure of authentic vintage fashion...

For sale is a nice tall shoehorn. It was made from iron which has been painted black, embellished with brass elements and a bright red leather wrapping on the handle. It is represent...

Wonderful rare antique leather book, original from 1865. "Histoire des Plantes" by Louis Figuier, written in French language.

This collection of leather marble bags or could be for valuable Jewlery .Could also be for gold or silver.Great look with \ Large pouch - 9 x 5.5 Middle pouch-5 x 8 small pouc...

A Pair Antique Leather Stirrup Holders A pair antique leather stirrup holders. Handmade in the first half of the 20th century. Good condition with tra...

Antique wooden letter/keepsake box from ca. the 1920s, covered in 1800s’ cordovan / gold leather with a natural patina. The leather features decorated and hand-painted detailing, inc...

A very fine English Etui Case with original period fitting. The etui is carved in fruitwood and covered in a dark grey shagreen (Pastinachus sephen, Forrskål 1775) covering. It opens by pushing the button on the side. Finished in silver, the inner grid shows a series of cut-out seats for the insertion of the fitting, which includes a pencil, one bodkin, an ear pick...

Leather pommel horse by Wilh. Holbeck Essen-Werden (see label). In excellent vintage condition with age-consistent patina and character. height is adjustable. Pommel can be styled in...

VINTAGE ROYAL TYPEWRITER - BLACK Leather Case 13Wx13Hx13D

Step into the world of vintage elegance with this exquisite set of 2 belts from the USSR, crafted with distinctive styles that reflect the fashion essence of the 1970s. Each belt carries its unique charm and allure, adding a touch of retro allure to your wardrobe. The first belt, in a classic brown color, is designed for a child and made from faux leather. Adorned with a buckle featuring the image of the star, the iconic symbol of the USSR, this belt exudes a sense of historical significance. Measuring approximately 55cm in length and 2.5cm in width, this belt offers a perfect fit for a child's waist, combining style with practicality. In original good condition, the brown belt has been preserved impeccably, showcasing its enduring quality. The second belt, in navy blue and red shades and crafted from fabric, adds a pop of color to your outfit. With its longer length, measuring around 119cm, and a width of 3cm, this belt offers versatility in styling, allowing you to experiment with various waist cinching techniques. Despite some signs of age, this belt still retains its charm and uniqueness, making it a distinctive accessory that embraces the nostalgia of the era. Perfect for collectors of vintage fashion, lovers of classic elegance, or anyone seeking unique accessories, this set of 2 belts from the 1970s USSR is a delightful find. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history, and let the brown and navy blue belts make a bold fashion statement. Add this set of vintage belts to your collection and let their timeless elegance elevate your style. Celebrate the allure of authentic vintage fashion...

Step into the world of vintage elegance with this exquisite set of 3 black belts from the USSR, crafted with sophistication and style that transcends fashion eras. Dating back to the 1970s, these belts are a true treasure, each one showcasing its unique charm and allure. The set includes two fashionable thin belts, crafted in leather, exuding a timeless appeal that complements a variety of outfits. Their slender design adds a touch of refinement, perfect for accentuating the waist and enhancing your overall look. The first thin belt measures approximately 100cm in length and 2cm in width, while the second one measures about 116cm in length and 2cm in width. The third belt, made from plastic, offers a wider profile, making it a standout accessory that exudes its own unique retro charm. Despite some signs of age, these belts have been preserved remarkably well, attesting to their enduring quality and craftsmanship. The plastic belt measures around 103cm in length and 5cm in width. One of the belts has a broken part, but it can be easily restored, allowing you to embrace the allure of vintage fashion while adding your personal touch to the belts' revival. Perfect for collectors of vintage fashion, lovers of classic elegance, or anyone seeking timeless accessories, this set of 3 black belts from the 1970s USSR is a cherished find. Embrace the opportunity to own a piece of history and allow the black hue to make a bold fashion statement. Add this set of vintage belts to your collection and let their timeless elegance elevate your style. Celebrate the allure of authentic vintage fashion...

Rawhide braided quirt with lead filled handle. Nice patina. Period: Last quarter 19th century Origin: Montana Size: 17" plus 12" flapper. Family Owned ...

An impressive antique shell or cordite carrier featuring a royal crest, later used as a stick stand. Originally for ceremonial use in a royal artillery, this early 20th century piec...

The rocking horse was made in the first half of the 20th century in the United Kingdom. The ears and the reigns are in light brown leather. The main and the tail of the horse are mad...

Box with a corrugated, embossed, polychrome wooden core and leaf decoration. Iron lock and hinges with key, the interior lined with a marbled effect. Colonial work from the Viceroyal...

**Set of 5 Copper Cake Molds, Ferrières, 19th Century – M3651** We are offering this set of five copper molds, one of which bears a Ferrières mark. They are in used condition, with...