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Lot 130
Two Indian Mail And Plate ShirtsDeccani, 17th Century
26 November 2014, 10:30 GMT
London, Knightsbridge£1,000 - £1,500
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Two Indian Mail And Plate Shirts
Deccani, 17th Century
Deccani, 17th Century
Similar to the last, the first with central laminated plates at the back with cusped lower edges, one front plate inscribed 'Diwan-i Ala' (the title of the supreme consul) in naskh script; the second similar and incorporating numerous rings each impressed with an Arabic inscription, curved front plates (one damaged and repaired) including one incised with Devangari script on the inside and an inscription in naskh script on the outside (2)
76 cm. and 69 cm. long
76 cm. and 69 cm. long








