Indo-Persian leather shield - Leather, Silver - Second half 19th century
Ceremonial shield in very thick leather, Indo Persian, with decorations of birds, masks and plants in silver, magnificent patina, early 19th century. The mascarons are in silver, openwork and concave bringing an important relief to the shield. The shield has a large gutter lined with a riset and flowers. Brass rings. Diameter: 46cm
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Ceremonial shield in very thick leather, Indo Persian, with decorations of birds, masks and plants in silver, magnificent patina, early 19th century. The mascarons are in silver, openwork and concave bringing an important relief to the shield. The shield has a large gutter lined with a riset and flowers. Brass rings. Diameter: 46cm