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Antique Edo Period Japanese Samurai Iron Stirrups with Brass or Bronze Inlay

Antique Edo Period Japanese Samurai Iron Stirrups with Brass or Bronze Inlay

Regular price $1,495.00 USD
Regular price Sale price $1,495.00 USD
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A pair of antique Edo period (1603–1867) Japanese Samurai Abumis (stirrups for horseback-riding) expertly crafted out of cast iron with brass or bronze inlay in the form of a stylized flower or fruit  The interior of the stirrup, where the rider would place his feet, is red lacquer that has been crackled with age. 
Measurements 10"H x 5"W x 11"D
Condition commensurate with age and use. Iron is pock marked from use. Red lacquer is crackled from wear and age. When you tip the stirrup back and forth small particles of dirt fall out. 

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