Lot 130

FIVE INDIAN CIRCULAR SHIELDS (DHALS)
19TH CENTURY


Auction: Day One | Wed 24th Sept at 10am | Lots 1 to 425
Description
each of circular convex form, the first applied with an intwined silver-damascened serpent within a border of applied silvered brass vines, four bosses and decorated overall with silver Koftgari foliage, and retaining the remains of its fabric liner; the second similar and of buckler form; and the remaining three each decorated with cold-enamel polychrome foliage (5)
Dimensions
21cm - 37cm diameter

