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A Fine Persian Kulah KhudQajar, Dated 1242 A.H. Corresponding To 1826 A.D.
26 November 2014, 10:30 GMT
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £11,250 inc. premium
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A Fine Persian Kulah Khud
Qajar, Dated 1242 A.H. Corresponding To 1826 A.D.
Qajar, Dated 1242 A.H. Corresponding To 1826 A.D.
Of steel, with domed skull made in three pieces and chiselled overall with six cartouche-shaped panels of symmetrical arabesques and foliage within gold-damascened borders, the rim bordered by rectangular and star-shaped panels, the former chiselled with gold-damascened nas'taliq script referring to Jesus, Mary and the Holy Spirit, the latter chiselled with pairs of birds and foliage, all between borders of gold-damascened and engraved running flower-heads, fitted with two plume-holders, threaded central spike of diamond section and adjustable nasal all decorated en suite, the spike-mount and shaped nasal finials pierced in gold-damascened nas'taliq script 'Sultan Shah Abbas', vandyked camail of butted brass and steel rings linked together to form a pattern of diamonds, and in fine condition
27.5 cm. high
27.5 cm. high








