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Lot 165

Two pairs of brass Stirrups
India, 19th Century
(5)

23 April 2013, 10:30 BST
London, New Bond Street

Sold for £175 inc. premium

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Two pairs of brass Stirrups
India, 19th Century

of typical form, curved sides and rectangular foot rests, the larger pair with pierced decoration in the form of multilobed arches and rectangular attachment loops, the smaller with ribbed decoration to sides and bud finials atop curved loops; an additional single stirrup with ridged decoration to sides
the larger pair 12 cm. high(5)

Footnotes

For a discussion of stirrups see R. Ward, "Stirrups from the Islamic World", Furusiyya, Vol. 1, exhibition catalogue, Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, 1996, pp. 84-91.

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