AUCTION 37 ANTIQUE ARMS AND ARMOR
Lot 255:
An openwork brass shield of a circular convex form, with applied bosses and a crescent moon, the openwork decoration comprises deities on dense swaying foliage and floral ground. The rich floral decoration is inspired by Cutch’s goldsmith’s work. This type of shield had a ceremonial use.
Dimensions: D: 14 1/2 in., (37 cm.)
Condition: Very good.
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