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Auction archive: Lot number 108

A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED WATERED-STEEL SHIELD

Auction 10.06.2013
10 Jun 2013
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,192 - US$9,288
Price realised:
£5,625
ca. US$8,708
Auction archive: Lot number 108

A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED WATERED-STEEL SHIELD

Auction 10.06.2013
10 Jun 2013
Estimate
£4,000 - £6,000
ca. US$6,192 - US$9,288
Price realised:
£5,625
ca. US$8,708
Beschreibung:

A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED WATERED-STEEL SHIELD PUNJAB, MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY Of circular form with four bosses, the wide borders with a very fine damascened motif of a deer and birds amongst foliage intersected by lobed cartouches containing inscriptions in nasta'liq script, thin double band either side, each boss with birds in combat amongst flowers, the interior with original brown velvet lining and attachment loops, in good condition 14in. (35.5cm) diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 108
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
10 June 2013, London, South Kensington
Beschreibung:

A FINE GOLD-DAMASCENED WATERED-STEEL SHIELD PUNJAB, MUGHAL INDIA, LATE 18TH/EARLY 19TH CENTURY Of circular form with four bosses, the wide borders with a very fine damascened motif of a deer and birds amongst foliage intersected by lobed cartouches containing inscriptions in nasta'liq script, thin double band either side, each boss with birds in combat amongst flowers, the interior with original brown velvet lining and attachment loops, in good condition 14in. (35.5cm) diam.

Auction archive: Lot number 108
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2013
Auction house:
Christie's
10 June 2013, London, South Kensington
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