Bidspirit auction | ARMOUR SIKH ASIAN WARRIOR SHIELD

ARMOUR SIKH ASIAN WARRIOR SHIELD PERSIAN INSCRIPTION STRS &CRESCENTS - ARMOUR SIKH ASIAN WARRIOR SHIELD ARABIC INSCRIPTION IN CENTARL PANEL SURFACE LAVISHLY CHISELED FLORAL & CREEPER DESIGN BACK 2 HNDLES TO HOLD. Listed shield stars and crescents appear between four damascened bosses. , shield is similar to shield to s produced by Indian crafts man in Lahore for Lord Henry Hardinge Governor of central of INDIA ( 1844-1848 ). Province : , AsianForm : CircularDocumented : Well documented in Sikh Armour catalogs.Made : Made of hand forged steel, hand hammered and chiseled.Skull : Persian inscription , stars and crescents appear between four damascened bosses.Bottom of shield : chiseled richly flowerer and creeper design Bosses 4 bosses with chiseled design.Reverse of shield : Cloth cushion with 2 cottons to hold.Measures : 17 inches in diameter.This makes the shield adding dramatic detailing shield Armour.This would be fine addition to your collection, perfect gift or display.History collection does not offer authenticity & age certificate Condition: Good age related wear