A chiselled Tibetan snaffle with silver and gold
A chiselled Tibetan snaffle with silver and gold inlays, 18th centuryThe head harness made of double layers of stitched leather with gilt fittings and buckles, most of which are embellished with geometric openwork. The two-piece bit with gold and silver floral inlays on the side bars. The leather somewhat dry and warped in places, the fittings can easily be improved by cleaning. Length circa 48 cm.Condition: II - III
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A chiselled Tibetan snaffle with silver and gold inlays, 18th centuryThe head harness made of double layers of stitched leather with gilt fittings and buckles, most of which are embellished with geometric openwork. The two-piece bit with gold and silver floral inlays on the side bars. The leather somewhat dry and warped in places, the fittings can easily be improved by cleaning. Length circa 48 cm.Condition: II - III