Lot 7001
Pair of 'Raden' Samurai 'Abumi" Stirrups with Tassels
Sold July 18, 2025
- Price realized
- $150
Price realized is the winning bid (hammer price) and excludes buyer’s premium.
About this lot
Estimated Value: $450-750
Origin: Eastern Asia, Japan
Medium: Lacquere, Wood, and Rope
Dimension: 9 x 3.5 x 6.75 in
Condition: There is cracked and missing red paint on the interior. The rope is fraying in some areas. There is spotting and chips in the lacquer
Description: Lacquered wood and ‘raden’ mother-of-pearl inlaid ‘abumi’ stirrups with tassels. Japanese ‘abumi’ stirrups were introduced to Japan from Kohun period (250-538 AD). Early stirrup styles are in the half-tongued style and remained in use until the late 19th century. ‘Abumi’ stirrups were a necessary part of the Japanese saddle for mounted combat.
Lot details
- Lot
- 7001
- Closed
- July 18, 2025
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