An old steel ring bit with a dark parina and some russet surface oxidation. This severe mouthpiece with its high port and ring that acts as a curb is also known as a "Mameluke" bit. The short cheeks are curved with punched decoration. The bit has swivelling rein loops on the lower parts of the cheeks
Dimensions of bit : Mouthpiece 11cm (4¼") Cheeks 9cm (3½") Overall length 23cm (9") Weight 509g (1lb 2 oz)
