Antique Chinese or Tibetan Stirrup with Dragons - Stirrup456 campaign Thong not including lash 24½"

Thong not including lash 24½" (62cm)Weight 81g (2¾ oz)

with light foxing throughout

The inside of each spur is stamped "Maxwell

& S" and "916M"

It has a silver coloured collar

Antique Chinese or Tibetan Stirrup with Dragons - Stirrup456 campaign Thong not including lash 24½"This is a single iron stirrup. It has an oval footplate with a raised lip decorated in a Greek key pattern around the edge. There is a pierced "double coin" symbol in the centre of the tread. The sides of the arches also have geometric decoration. The top of the stirrup is decorated with two cast dragon heads Dimensions : Width 5" (13cm), height 5" (14cm), depth of tread 3" (9cm) 557g (1lb 3oz)