Ending 21st Apr, 2024 14:00

Olympia Timed Spring 2024

 
  Lot 61
 

61

TWO INDIAN SHIELDS (DHAL), 19TH CENTURY

the first of iron, the outer surface decorated with silver scrolling foliage enriched with gold, fitted with four low domed bosses corresponding with rings for enarmes on the inside; the second of shallow-convex hide, the outer face reinforced with a copper alloy band around the brim, applied with copper alloy crescents and four bosses corresponding with iron rings for enarmes on the inside, with an early pad (worn), the first: 36.0 cm (2)

Sold for £240


 

the first of iron, the outer surface decorated with silver scrolling foliage enriched with gold, fitted with four low domed bosses corresponding with rings for enarmes on the inside; the second of shallow-convex hide, the outer face reinforced with a copper alloy band around the brim, applied with copper alloy crescents and four bosses corresponding with iron rings for enarmes on the inside, with an early pad (worn), the first: 36.0 cm (2)

Auction: Olympia Timed Spring 2024, ending 21st Apr, 2024

 

Including:

Antique Arms & Armour

Asian Works of Art

Fine Art Books, Including Books from Three Specialist Libraries of Indian and South-East Asian Art Reference Books

Works by Nadira Azzouz (Iraqi 1927-2020)

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