A large Indian round lacquered leather shield (dhal). 19th century - image-1

Lot 36 Dα

A large Indian round lacquered leather shield (dhal). 19th century

Auction 1166 - overview Cologne
15.12.2020, 11:00 - Asian Art
Estimate: 600 € - 800 €
Result: 688 € (incl. premium)

A large Indian round lacquered leather shield (dhal). 19th century

The rim slightly turned upward, to the centre four brass bosses surrounded by pierced borders and a crescent-shaped application. On the reverse four iron rings for leather enarmes and an early red velvet pad. Old collection number in white ink. Traces of use.
Diameter 59.5 cm

Provenance

Old private property, Austria