RARE INDO PERSIAN WARRIOR HELMET GOLD ART TRIDENT
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RARE INDO PERSIAN KULAH KHUD WARRIOR HELMET GOLD ART WORK.
Province : Persian.
Made: Made of heavy iron , hand hammered and hand chiseled.
Basis bowl shape of the kulah khud but with an additional lower section and sloping front and back visors- profusely chiseled with gold leaf figures art work ( including a bowman on horse back ), tiger attacking animal and elaborate floral work.
The front visor extends from the base of the bowl and may actually serve to protects the bridge of nose.
The area above the visor has gold art work face with eyes intended and a raised nose.
Two plume holders have floral engraving with gold outline. In the place of spike the top is adorned with an trident ( a symbol of the god SHIVA) . <br
The interior is cotton & cloth cushion.
An interesting helmet showing the influence of other culture circa Qajar period 18th.- 19th. century
Province : Persian.
Made: Made of heavy iron , hand hammered and hand chiseled.
Basis bowl shape of the kulah khud but with an additional lower section and sloping front and back visors- profusely chiseled with gold leaf figures art work ( including a bowman on horse back ), tiger attacking animal and elaborate floral work.
The front visor extends from the base of the bowl and may actually serve to protects the bridge of nose.
The area above the visor has gold art work face with eyes intended and a raised nose.
Two plume holders have floral engraving with gold outline. In the place of spike the top is adorned with an trident ( a symbol of the god SHIVA) . <br
The interior is cotton & cloth cushion.
An interesting helmet showing the influence of other culture circa Qajar period 18th.- 19th. century
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RARE INDO PERSIAN WARRIOR HELMET GOLD ART TRIDENT
Estimate $875 - $1,100
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