A VICTORIAN ELECTROTYPE MILTON SHIELD
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A VICTORIAN ELECTROTYPE MILTON SHIELD

SIGNED ELKINGTON & CO., ALSO SIGNED MOREL LADEUIL FECIT 1866

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A VICTORIAN ELECTROTYPE MILTON SHIELD
SIGNED ELKINGTON & CO., ALSO SIGNED MOREL LADEUIL FECIT 1866
the oval shield based on scenes from Paradise Lost, mounted on a wood backing - 86cm. (34in.) high.
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

This shield is copied from an example made in silver and damascened iron which was displayed at the 1867 Paris Exhibition and is now in the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.

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