A MORO CIRCULAR SHIELD, the red-painted convex front with applied brass panels depicting two lions, two serpents and four insects about a central star, brass triangles about the border, carved double grip to rear | Christie's

Sale 6788

Tribal Art

London, South Kensington

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21 March 1995

Browse Sale

Lot 34

A MORO CIRCULAR SHIELD, the red-painted convex front with applied brass panels depicting two lions, two serpents and four insects about a central star, brass triangles about the border, carved double grip to rear

Price realised

GBP 112

Estimate

GBP 100 - GBP 150

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A MORO CIRCULAR SHIELD, the red-painted convex front with applied brass panels depicting two lions, two serpents and four insects about a central star, brass triangles about the border, carved double grip to rear
75cm. diam.
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