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A MATCHED SET OF MOROCAN STIRRUPS AND SPURS

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:NA Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
A MATCHED SET OF MOROCAN STIRRUPS AND SPURS
Auctions Imperial is pleased to announce our 2013 sale, to be held March 16 at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, Timonium, Maryland. Over 300 lots of choice antique arms and armor including armor, helmets, shields, swords, daggers, battleaxes, maces, halberds, matchlocks, flintlocks and percussion pieces will be offered. Our fine selection for 2013 includes broadswords, baskethilts, shamshirs, shashkas, palas, kindjals, khanjars, tulwars and spears, as well as chain mail and breastplates. This sale will also include important swords and daggers from the Greek War of Independence and the armor of the K...
Wrought entirely of iron and lavishly inlaid en suite in silver flowering vine designs, the stirrups of classic triangular form with central suspension eye. The spurs very rarely encountered on the market, with long, downswept shank terminating in a spike. Latter 18th century. Some wear to inlay. Stirrups 29.5 cm high.
Condition III