Pair of Swan Necked Mess Dress Box Spurs by Maxwell - Spur521e 17th There are no marks or

There are no marks or stamps visible

There are old woodworm holes in the wood

one side of one stirrup has an old wooden repair and there are splits and chips to the wood - please look at the images

Dimensions : Staghorn handle : 5¾" (15cm)

It has a rectangular footplate or treadThe triangular sides of the stirrup have koftgari inlaid gold coloured wire decoration in the form of a cypress tree with geometric patterns around it and silver coloured spots

Pair of Swan Necked Mess Dress Box Spurs by Maxwell - Spur521e 17th There are no marks orThese are silver coloured nickel spurs with steel inserts which would fit into "boxes" in the heel of a George boot or half Wellington. The long necks are curved in a swan or goose shape. The rowels are decorated with a star. There are decorative screw heads engraved at the end of each arm. The spurs are stamped "Maxell" on the underside necks, the central prongs are stamped "Left" and "Right" on one surface and "9,Dover St., London" on the other.