Lot 49
 

49

A MAIL SHIRT

A MAIL SHIRT, PROBABLY MUGHAL INDIAN 18TH/19TH CENTURY formed of riveted rings of circular-section wire, with a very short collar divided at the front and back, a pair of short sleeves, and divided skirt extending to the thigh (small holes and losses) Provenance Fenton & Sons, London, 14 July 1928 JWHA Inv. No. 590

Sold for £480


 
A MAIL SHIRT, PROBABLY MUGHAL INDIAN 18TH/19TH CENTURY formed of riveted rings of circular-section wire, with a very short collar divided at the front and back, a pair of short sleeves, and divided skirt extending to the thigh (small holes and losses) Provenance Fenton & Sons, London, 14 July 1928 JWHA Inv. No. 590