Saturday, June 25, 2022
LOT #112

Indo-Persian Dahl Metal Shield

Forged from steel, having a convex shape, koftgari gold and silver work, brass inlay in arabesque floral work patterns, (4) decorated domes; backside having fabric handles and padding, (4) rings attached to handles, domes and cords

Estimate: $600 - $800

Hammer Price: $1,600

Provenance: The Estate of George "Yorgo" Demetrakopoulos; professor, assistant director of the Medieval Institute and assistant to the dean at Western Michigan University, Kalamazoo, Michigan from 1965-2000

Dimensions: Diameter: 13 3/8 inches

Condition: Good, light to moderate wear, koftgari having some fading and wear, fabric fragile some padding not attached, handles fraying; light dirt accumulation

Disclaimers: please note: this lot came from a house that had been closed for some time and a musty odor may be present

Shipping: Quote Shipping

Sales Tax: California (7.250%), Florida (6.000%), Georgia (8.500%), Kansas (6.500%), New Jersey (6.625%), New Mexico (5.125%), New York (8.875%), Pennsylvania (6.000%), Washington (10.500%)

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