A Persian Steel Kulah Khud, Qajar, 19th Century
With domed skull embossed and chased with four gold-damascened sun-in-splendours, each against a ground of chiselled flowering foliage and between symmetrical gold-damascened arabesques, the rim bordered by ovoidal and circular panels enclosing silver-damascened Persian verses, fitted with gold- and silver-damascened plume-holders, central spike of diamond section, and nasal with shaped finials, and with vandyked camail of small butted iron and brass rings
29 cm. high
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With domed skull embossed and chased with four gold-damascened sun-in-splendours, each against a ground of chiselled flowering foliage and between symmetrical gold-damascened arabesques, the rim bordered by ovoidal and circular panels enclosing silver-damascened Persian verses, fitted with gold- and silver-damascened plume-holders, central spike of diamond section, and nasal with shaped finials, and with vandyked camail of small butted iron and brass rings
29 cm. high
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