A lacquered hide shield, A lacquered hide shield, possibly North Indian, early 19th century, with a roll rim, fitted with four gilt-copper bosses, a small crescent and a pair of small bosses, and a padded cushion to the interior, 39cm diameter Shipping Disclaimer: Buyers must be aware of their country’s shipping and import policies regarding guns, knives, swords, and other offensive weapons prior to purchase. They are required to ensure that the lot can be delivered by a specialist shipper, whether in the UK, Europe or internationally. No compensation will be given to buyers who fail to organise shipping arrangements for goods and weapons due to the prohibitions, restrictions or import regulations of their country. Condition Report: Chips and losses to lacquer, cracks, and wear throughout. Dents to copper bosses. Strings tired, and rope handle repaired with a pin. Pitting to inner loops.