Antique N. Porter Phoenix Fancy Tooled Western Saddle C. 1900

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DESCRIPTION Beautiful fancy hand tooled antique N. Porter Phoenix Western Cowboy Saddle circa 1900. Having round skirt with floral tooled design, black leather, maker marked, in overall fair condition best suited for display or needing some restoration, shows age. Provenance: Private Collection (Formerly on Display) It was in 1895 when Newton Porter moved to Phoenix, AZ where he established the N. Porter Saddle & Harness Company, which became one of the finest Saddleries over the next 70 years. After Porter died in approximately 1906, his oldest son, Earl, took over the operation of the business, and he continued to institute the same business practices of his father until his death in 1925 when the business was taken over by Newton Porters youngest son, Fred Porter. The N. Porter Saddle & Harness Company remained family owned and operated until the closing of the business in the mid 1960s. N.Porter Saddles & Harness Company employed two dozen or more master craftsmen, who tooled and sewed the saddles. Their saddles were world famous for being among the finest made. Make us an offer or BUY IT NOW . ... Check out our other items ! Please note: Due to a recent medical issue we are having some shipping delay's. While we strive to send all items out professionally and in a timely fashion you may expect some associated delay of read more