28th Jun, 2023 12:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 98
 

98

A NORTH INDIAN BLACK LACQUERED BUFFALO HIDE SHIELD (DHAL), 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY RAJASTHAN

of circular convex form with outward-turned brim, fitted at its centre with four iron bosses, each of hemispherical form, finely decorated with a geometric design of silver foliage and encrusted with silver and pierced in four places on the rim, and corresponding on the inside with four iron rings with enarmes, pierced with two holes for mounting, 55.0 cm diameter

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number B05.

Sold for £2,600


 

of circular convex form with outward-turned brim, fitted at its centre with four iron bosses, each of hemispherical form, finely decorated with a geometric design of silver foliage and encrusted with silver and pierced in four places on the rim, and corresponding on the inside with four iron rings with enarmes, pierced with two holes for mounting, 55.0 cm diameter

Roy Elvis Catalogue Number B05.