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Lot 3030

A gold and silver-damascened Moghul shield
19th century
-Select US Arms Type-

10 June 2013, 10:00 PDT
San Francisco

Sold for US$760.50 inc. premium

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A gold and silver-damascened Moghul shield
19th century

The domed iron shield with applied brass rim and four domed bosses; the center panel chased with panels of mounted and dismounted hunters and game interspersed with gold koftgari floral reserves; this with multiple minor borders and a major border with silver koftgari inscription panels.
Condition: Showing dark, unpolished patina with some wear to gold and silver decoration.
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Diameter: 18 inches.

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