Description: Antique Indo Persian Islamic Brass Shield India to sword tulwar shamshir talwar Antique Indo Persian Islamic Brass Shield 19th Century India Click images to enlarge Description Spectacular antique 19th century Indo Persian Islamic Brass shield possibly, from Gujarat, North-West India. The shield of the circular convex form made of solid brass with applied bosses and a crescent moon. Finely hand repoussé and chiseled in low relief with winged figures on dense and a classical Indian hunting scene (shikargah), depicting lions hunting antelopes and elephants on the floral ground, affixed on the reverse by four ring-bolts for straps (to hold the shield). MEASUREMENTS: Diameter: 38 cm (14.96 inches) CONDITION: It is in good condition for its age, showing age and usage, one of the ring-bolt with a sign of old repair soldering, please see the last picture. Weight: 1.271 kg (2.8021 pounds) Related in form Indian shield but from first half 20th century is published in the Christie’s auction catalog Peter Petrou: Tales of the Unexpected. London, 30 January 2019. Lot:51. Sold for GBP 3,750 - US$4,904 The buyer will be provided with a copy of the pages from the mentioned references, together with a certificate of authenticity. Since the market is flooded with reproductions of Indo-Persian Arms and Armour recently made in India, we would like to inform our clients that this is a 100% authentic antique Indo – Persian shield and is accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity issue by our company Hundred and One Antiques. Item number: ES1027 Payment PayPal Shipping Track Page Views With Auctiva's FREE Counter
Price: 900 USD
Location: Ontario
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Age: 19th century
Primary Material: Brass
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Type: Indo Persian Shield
Color: Gold
