Live Auction 18768The Oliver Hoare Collection
A GOLD-DAMASCENED HELMET (KHULA KHUD)
Lot 110

A GOLD-DAMASCENED HELMET (KHULA KHUD)

PROBABLY INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY

Closed25 October 2019

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GBP 1,250

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A GOLD-DAMASCENED HELMET (KHULA KHUD)
PROBABLY INDIA, 17TH/18TH CENTURY
Of typical form, the decoration consisting of lobed medallion, now mostly lacking, nose guard and neck chain mail, heavily corroded, on stand
21in. (53.4cm.) with mail

Specialist note

Similar helmets fitted with neck chain mail and nose guard sold at Christie's South Kensington, 10 Ocotber 2014, lot 395 and at Christie's London, 28 April 2017, lot 63