LOT 301 A Qajar gold damascened steel helmet and shield,
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A Qajar gold damascened steel helmet and shield,Persia, 19th century, the helmet of domed form surmounted by a spike, the front with a noseguard flanked by two plume holders, the shield of circular form with four raised bosses, both profusely engraved and decorated with gold and silver inlay with a band of inscription-filled cartouches around the rims, the domes with a band of rosettes, above and below crescent motifs on a ground of floral interlace, the helmet 29 cm. high; the shield 52.5 cm. diam(2)Provenance: Private UK collection, acquired Bonhams Islamic and Indian Art, 4 October 2011, lot 224.Inscriptions: undeciphered repetition of Persian text.Please refer to department for condition report
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