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QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
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A GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL SHIELD
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Of rounded form with rounded profile, with four applied bosses, decorated with a lattice of arabesques and bordered with hunting scenes within cusped medallions, the calligraphic border in thuluth script, inscribed Shah Isma'il in the centre, the reverse with velvet lining
15in. (38.1cm.) diam.
QAJAR IRAN, 19TH CENTURY
Of rounded form with rounded profile, with four applied bosses, decorated with a lattice of arabesques and bordered with hunting scenes within cusped medallions, the calligraphic border in thuluth script, inscribed Shah Isma'il in the centre, the reverse with velvet lining
15in. (38.1cm.) diam.
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Please note that this lot comprises one item only -the shield- and not two as stated in the catalogue.
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