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Lot 77

A Persian Steel Kulah Khud, Dhal, Bazu Band, Mail Shirt, And Two Processional Axes
Qajar, Late 19th Century

6 April 2006, 13:00 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A Persian Steel Kulah Khud, Dhal, Bazu Band, Mail Shirt, And Two Processional Axes
Qajar, Late 19th Century

The first with domed skull, gold-damascened central spike, two plume-holders and adjustable nasal en suite, and vandyked camail (partly detached) of butted iron and brass rings; the second of convex circular form with four gold-damascened domed bosses and applied brass border; the third shaped to the fore-arm and with two wrist-plates (detached), each retaining its red textile lining and decorated overall with gold-damascened panels linked by flowerheads, and all against a ground of chiselled flowering foliage, the kulah khud and dhal each bordered with ovoidal and circular panels chiselled with silver-damascened Persian verses in cursive script; the fourth of butted iron rings (two pieces detached) with horizontal lines of butted brass rings, waist length, open up the front, and with short sleeves; the fifth each with double crescentic blades and bifurcated central spike decorated on each side with silver-damascening, the latter each pierced with three circular holes, on slender tubular steel hafts (6)
The first 29.5 cm. high

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