Japanese Kaga Iron Abumi Stirrup Signed Soemon

A matching paired assortment of traditional samurai horse-riding stirrups of pigeon-breast form manufactured during the Edo period. Each iron stirrup features silver wire metalwork showcasing blooming peony motifs and scrolling foliage tendrils. The interior footbeds feature a protective colored lacquer coating, while the vertical buckle struts display an authentic incised signature along the front ridges reading Soemon. Dimensions: 11"W x 10"H Weight: 9.8 lbs. Condition Request Condition Report As is, as found. The red has been repaired.

Estimate:$80

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