Details
A SILVER-OVERLAID HELMET
OTTOMAN TURKEY OR PROVINCES, 19TH CENTURY
Of conical profile with applied ribs, the Throne verse (Qur'an II, sura al-baqara, v.255) in cursory thuluth around the base in silver on hatched ground, with sliding nose guard, two feather tubular holders and chainmail
8in. (20.4cm.) high

If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.

Sign in
View condition report

More from Art & Textiles of The Islamic & Indian Worlds Including Works From The Collection of The Late Simon Digby

View All
View All