A Pair of Silver Decorated Chilean Huaso Spurs with Huge Rowels - Spur572 spurs 6kg (5lb 13oz)

6kg (5lb 13oz)

Dimensions : 8" (20cm) long x 4" (10cm)wideRowel 2¾" (7cm)Weight - approx 10¾oz (307g)

4kg (3lb 2oz)

" for George Henry James & Co

Ref :  whip rack 003

A Pair of Silver Decorated Chilean Huaso Spurs with Huge Rowels - Spur572 spurs 6kg (5lb 13oz)A pair of steel South American spurs with very large rowels. Apparently these were presented to the famous jockey Lester Piggott. These have geometric inlaid decoration along both sides of their heel bands. The necks have pierced decoration The ends of the heel bands of the spurs have two slots for straps and are decorated with lines of "beads" . There is also beading where the necks join the bodies of the spurs. They have extremely large many pointed