[Wood inlaid with silver carved flowers inlaid with turquoise coral Emperor Yongzheng’s royal saddle]
Emperor Yongzheng’s royal saddle is 62 cm long and 30 cm high in the Qing Dynasty. Attachment: A pair of stirrups, 58 cm long and 28 cm high. The old collection of the Qing Palace
This is the saddle used by Emperor Yongzheng of the Qing Dynasty. It is made of wood. The front and rear saddle bridges are decorated with silver leaves, carved with dragon, cloud, fire bead patterns, inlaid with lapis lazuli, coral and other precious stones. The saddle is paved with saddles. The stirrup is made of iron and gold. The stirrup surface is carved with a pattern of miscellaneous gems, inlaid with lapis lazuli, turquoise, coral and other gems. The two sides of the top are carved with dragon patterns and connected with yellow bands
It is the national policy of the Qing Dynasty to advocate riding and shooting. Emperor Kang, Emperor Yong and Emperor Qian of the Qing Dynasty clearly stipulated that the children of the Eight Banner Clan must learn to ride and shoot from an early age, and the prince brother is no exception.
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