A GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL SET OF ARMOUR
A GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL SET OF ARMOUR

IRAN OR AFGHANISTAN, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY

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A GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL SET OF ARMOUR
IRAN OR AFGHANISTAN, LATE 19TH/20TH CENTURY
Comprising a helmet, a shield, two arm guards (bazubands) and four body plates, with engraved floral decoration, with gold damascened floral arabesques, each padded with red cloth, the helmet with sliding nose-guard, feather holders and chain mail
Shield 16 5/8in. (42.2cm.) diam. (8)

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