Antique riding boots with shoe lasts by Wilhelm Breitsprecher Berlin, purveyor to the court. In addition, the name Breitsprecher is printed on the inside of the boots in gold letters with all the coats of arms of the noble houses to which he supplied. The boots and shoe lasts/shoe trees therefore come from Breitsprecher's shoe factory. Original, untreated condition. Very well preserved. Subtle signs of wear. Rare to find.
A purveyor to the court is a company that enjoys special privileges for delivering goods and providing services to a court.
Outer sole length: ~ 29 cm
Shaft height: ~ 49 cm
Price: 480 Euro