An Indo-Persian iron helmet (kulâh khūd). 19th century - image-1

Lot 41 Dα

An Indo-Persian iron helmet (kulâh khūd). 19th century

Auction 1235 - overview Cologne
08.12.2023, 11:30 - India/Southeast Asia, Tibet/Nepal, China, Korea and Japan
Estimate: 3.500 € - 4.000 €

An Indo-Persian iron helmet (kulâh khūd). 19th century

Formed as a dome with a four-cornered spike, displaying floral ornaments and Arabic calligraphy in gold onlay with a damascened sliding nasal bar and three plume holders and camail of riveted links.
Height without nasal bar and camail 22.2 cm

Provenance

Private collection, Hesse