Rhapsody Jumping Saddle Monoflap
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OLVENIQ Saddlery — handcrafted in the European Union
The Rhapsody was drawn around a single image: the rider folded quietly over a 1.50 m oxer, saddle invisible beneath them. Forward-cut, close and fast, it is jumping equipment reduced to what matters in the air.
We work exclusively with full-grain European calfskin and English bridle butts, tanned slowly with oak and mimosa bark. Each hide is rested, stuffed with tallow and waxes, then burnished by hand — a rhythm of work unchanged for a century, and the reason OLVENIQ leather ages into character rather than wear.
Design & Craftsmanship
- Shallow, close seat allowing effortless transition between phases of the jump
- Each hide vegetable-tanned for six weeks by a single family tannery
- Hand-stitched in our European atelier — eight stitches to the inch in waxed linen thread
- Delivered in a cotton dust bag inside our deep-green saddle trunk carton
- Covered calf-leather blocks, repositionable via concealed hook-and-loop plates
- Edges skived, folded and edge-painted by hand — no raw cuts anywhere on the saddle
Specifications
| Discipline | Jumping / Eventing |
| Tree | Adjustable spring-steel |
| Panels | Pure wool flocking, hand-shaped |
| Leather | Grippy printed calf seat, smooth flaps |
| Flap | Forward-cut, monoflap construction |
| Hardware | Stainless steel, old-gold detailing |
| Weight | ≈ 6.9 kg |
| Made in | European Union |
| Lead time | 6–8 weeks |
Care
Clean with a glycerine saddle soap as needed and condition sparingly — quality leather prefers little and often. Avoid oils in excess, which soften structure.
Questions, Answered
Together with our exchange policy on standard specifications, you can be entirely certain before the saddle stays.