A Pair of Plated Three Bar Stirrups - Stirrup439 17th The mouthpiece is stamped "Hawkins's"

The mouthpiece is stamped "Hawkins's" and "Never Rust JH"

35 kg (2lb 15oz)

It has two gilt brass hinges and two short brass feet

There are a few small dings in the top of the cap

8cm) wide x 5" (12

A Pair of Plated Three Bar Stirrups - Stirrup439 17th The mouthpiece is stamped "Hawkins's"A pair of stirrups from the late 19th or early 20th century They are made of stell and plated with a silver metal (? possibly nickel), the plating is pitted and has flaked away in many places, allowing surface oxidation of the steel. They could be burnished to remove the remaining plating and polish the steel. The arches are quite fine, with integral suspension loops The hollow oval treads have a central bar and punched marks to help grip The stirrups