Pair of Stirrups (清 鉄鑊金馬鐙一副), probably 17th century, China, Iron, gold, H. 5 1/2 in. (14 cm); W. 5 in. (12.5 cm), Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups, In addition to the sculptural chiseling of the dragon heads on each stirrup, the upright posts are damascened in gold with a hexagonal design representing stylized armor, a pattern that is seen frequently on luxury objects in China and Tibet
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Pair, Stirrups, 清, 鉄鑊金馬鐙一副, 17th century, China, Iron, gold, H, 5 1/2, 14 cm, W, 5, 12.5, Equestrian Equipment-Stirrups, addition, sculptural chiseling, dragon heads, stirrup, upright posts, damascened, hexagonal design, representing, stylized, armor, pattern, frequently, luxury objects, Tibet
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