Horse Brasses - The Country Life Library of Antiques

Horse brasses, those small pieces of gleaming brass to be seen on the harness of heavy horses, are some of the most desirable items for collectors today. Relatively inexpensive and not taking up too much room, they lead the devotee into fascinating byways of rural history. For who can resist the appeal of the heavy horse, his glossy coat providing an ideal foil for the robustly elegant combination of dark polished leather and shining brass...?