A Pair of Inlaid-Iron Stirrups ( Abumi )** Momoyama period (16th-17th century), signed Heianjo ju Yoshiie saku (for the inlays) and Hatta Nihei.... Kuninaga saku (for the iron stirrups) Designed with long-tailed phoenixes before a brush fence, rendered in inlays of silver, brass, and copper, the design continuing to the underside and around the edges, the shank and buckle inlaid with scrolling vines in fine wires; interior decorated with crushed-shell inlay, later covered with red lacquer 11 7/8in. (30.2cm.) long With Koshu tokubetsu kicho (First grade, especially worthy of preserving) certificate issued by the Nihon Kachu Bugu Kenkyu Hozon Kai (Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art and Armor), dated 1992.3.8 (2)
A Pair of Inlaid-Iron Stirrups ( Abumi )** Momoyama period (16th-17th century), signed Heianjo ju Yoshiie saku (for the inlays) and Hatta Nihei.... Kuninaga saku (for the iron stirrups) Designed with long-tailed phoenixes before a brush fence, rendered in inlays of silver, brass, and copper, the design continuing to the underside and around the edges, the shank and buckle inlaid with scrolling vines in fine wires; interior decorated with crushed-shell inlay, later covered with red lacquer 11 7/8in. (30.2cm.) long With Koshu tokubetsu kicho (First grade, especially worthy of preserving) certificate issued by the Nihon Kachu Bugu Kenkyu Hozon Kai (Society for the Preservation of Japanese Art and Armor), dated 1992.3.8 (2)
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