Lot Essay
Similar helmets fitted with neck chain mail and nose guard sold at Christie's South Kensington, 10 Ocotber 2014, lot 395 and at Christie's London, 28 April 2017, lot 63
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PROBABLY INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
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A GOLD-DAMASCENED HELMET (KHULA KHUD)
PROBABLY INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Of typical form, the decoration consisting of lobed medallion, now mostly lacking, nose guard and neck chain mail, heavily corroded, on stand
21in. (53.4cm.) with mail
PROBABLY INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Of typical form, the decoration consisting of lobed medallion, now mostly lacking, nose guard and neck chain mail, heavily corroded, on stand
21in. (53.4cm.) with mail
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