Medieval European Saddles

Fourtheenth-century war saddle. See the panoply page for the full set that accompanies this saddle.

Detail of the fourtheenth-century war saddle.

An Age of Chivalry style
based upon pictorial sources.

Period: late twelfth century to early fourteenth century.

A Norman saddle based upon the Bayeaux Embroidery. Field tested at the Battle of Hastings re-enactment 2016.

The underside of the Norman saddle.