A PAIR OF IRON ABUMI

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A PAIR OF IRON ABUMI
MIDDLE EDO PERIOD (18TH CENTURY), SIGNED YOSHISHIGE SAKU

Of standard form, the stirrups are applied on the fronts with large figures of spiny lobsters in high relief sentoku over which are applied silver mon of either the Ikeda or Komatsu clans, signed on the fore of the necks in silver Yoshishige saku; both drilled twice underfoot