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)