This saddle and harness was a present from King Louis IVX of France to King Charles XI of Sweden on December 12. 1673 as a gift of friendship between the two countries.
Beside the saddle and harness he also got 12 Spanish horses. One of the horses he used at the Battle of Lund December 4. 1676.
King Charles then gave the copper for the roof of Versailles Palace.
Golden saddle and harness for a King
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