Lot 131

AN INDIAN HELMET (TOP) AND BUCKLER (DHAL)
19TH CENTURY


Auction: Day One | Wed 24th Sept at 10am | Lots 1 to 425
Description
both decorated overall in Koftgari with repeated designs of gold and silver foliage, the first with dome skull embossed with human eyes and nose, applied moustache for the nasal, curved horns and surmounted by a leaf shaped spike (camail incomplete); the second of circular convex form with applied boarder and four domed bosses, the interior retaining its textile liner and four rings for enarms (2)
Dimensions
30cm high and 23cm diameter

