Pair of Antique Chinese Stirrups - Stirrup180 arab The upper part is lined

The upper part is lined in leather or vellum

5cm)1024g (2lb 4oz)

Weight : 2¼oz (66g)

Rowel 1¾" (4

There is a small tan coloured leather box for shirt studs fixed inside the box

Pair of Antique Chinese Stirrups - Stirrup180 arab The upper part is linedTwo hand forged iron stirrups. These have oval treads, there is no raised lip around the edge. There are curved arches, with a suspension loop on top. Although they are very similar, one stirrup is taller than the other, they probably come from two different pairs of stirrups. These stirrups are not decorated, perhaps they are early, or simply primitive examples, made by a local smith rather than a specialist? There is some very slight surface