A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL HELMET
DECCAN, INDIA, MID-17TH CENTURY
A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL HELMET DECCAN, INDIA, MID-17TH CENTURY The intricate engraved decoration with interlocking floral sprays rising from a quatrefoil of radiating palmettes forming medallions, the front with a gold-damascened calligraphic medallion, now rubbed, the border with a dense scrolling floral gold-damascened decoration, the sliding nose guard with finial in the form of palmettes, the decoration with gold-damascened floral sprays, with chain mail at the neck 10in. (25.5cm.) high
A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL HELMET
DECCAN, INDIA, MID-17TH CENTURY
A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED STEEL HELMET DECCAN, INDIA, MID-17TH CENTURY The intricate engraved decoration with interlocking floral sprays rising from a quatrefoil of radiating palmettes forming medallions, the front with a gold-damascened calligraphic medallion, now rubbed, the border with a dense scrolling floral gold-damascened decoration, the sliding nose guard with finial in the form of palmettes, the decoration with gold-damascened floral sprays, with chain mail at the neck 10in. (25.5cm.) high
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