24th Jun, 2009 10:00
Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria
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TWO INDIAN SHIELDS
TWO INDIAN SHIELDS, DHAL, 19TH CENTURY
of characteristic form, the first of steel faced with pierced engraved brass, decorated with exotic animals amidst scrolling foliage, the inside retaining its original pad and four rings for enarmes, the second of engraved brass, decorated with an applied crescent above four central bosses
the first: 27cm; 10 5/8in diameter
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Sold for £420
TWO INDIAN SHIELDS, DHAL, 19TH CENTURY
of characteristic form, the first of steel faced with pierced engraved brass, decorated with exotic animals amidst scrolling foliage, the inside retaining its original pad and four rings for enarmes, the second of engraved brass, decorated with an applied crescent above four central bosses
the first: 27cm; 10 5/8in diameter
(2)
Auction: Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria, 24th Jun, 2009
