INDIA MADU SHIELD TOGETHER WITH SAWFISH ROSTRA

Central Asia, India, ca. mid to late 19th century CE. An intriguing example of a double-ended defensive weapon with a central parrying shield known as maduvu (also maru, madu, or maan kombu). The weap

PAIR SAWFISH ROSTRUM MOUNTED ON CHINESE PAGODA BOOKENDS. HEIGHT 20" & 20 1/2"

A PAIR OF 18TH/19TH CENTURY OTTOMAN MIDDLE EASTERN GOLD INLAID SHIELDS together with a similar helmet. Largest 38 cm diameter. (3)

WHITMAN (WALT) Leaves of Grass; Two Rivulets. Including Democratic Vistas, Centennial Songs, and Passage to India, together 2 works, AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPIES, inscribed 'William Minturn from the a

SIKH INDIAN WARRIOR SHIELD SIKH FIG. REPRESENTING MAHARAJA RANJIT SINGH. Incredible Sikh India shield dhal . The special importance of this shield lyies on the image with which it is ornamental , cont

Lot includes Two Pails. Scarce. F. Whinz and Son with a Great Patriotic Theme, Eagle on an American Shield, together with Koenigs Cup Defender Special Blend. Both nicely lithographed in Fine-Very Fine

Circa 1900 sawfish rostrum / bill on lucite stand, 47 in tall and 5.5 in wide at base.

Taxidermy Sawfish Nose / Rostrum. Length 38 ½”. A well-preserved vintage example.

Nagaland "Naga Shield" - On Stand - "Naga Headhunters" Border Hills between Burma/India RARE. Size: Shield: 33" X 14" w, Stand: 40" x 12". Ships from Orange County, CA.

PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD GOD ALLAHA NAME ENGRAVEDVINTAGE PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD CALLIGRAPHY FLOWER MOTIFS, CENTER PANE GOD ALLAH HAND ENGRAVED. Province : India. Documented : Similare shield is in Natio

VINTAGE PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD CALLIGRAPHY FLOWER MOTIFS, CENTER PANE GOD ALLAH HAND ENGRAVED.Province : India. Documented : Similare shield i in Natioanl useum New Delhi India.Made : Made if heavy ir

Two Maps by Willem Janszoon Blaeu (1571-1638), "Virginiae partis australis et Florida partis orientalis," 1640, hand colored, H. - 15 in., W. - 20 in.; together with India Quae Orientalis Diktur et In

VINTAGE PERSIAN WARRIOR SHIELD CALLIGRAPHY FLOWER MOTIFS, CENTER PANEL GOD ALLAH HAND ENGRAVED.Province : India. Documented : Similare shield i in Natioanl useum New Delhi India.Made : Made if heavy i

Large sawfish bill that is 41 inches long. This is a great example of a sawfish bill or "Rostrum". One of the biggest we have seen. 41"lW 3 lbs.

Militaria: a 19thC and later India Pattern 'Brown Bess' .75 musket, the barrel stamped with London Proof marks and Indian armoury codes. Together with a India Pattern socket bayonet, stamped with crow

Six Georgian and later seals. To include a carnelian seal with monogrammed shield, two crest seals, together with three further seals in silver and steel. Lengths 2.9 to 3.4cms.

Underwood & Underwood Stereoscope Sets circa or dated 1900: Japan, Italy and Keystone Box with more Italy, and India each with numerous stereoscopes; together with two descriptive books, "Italy throug

Newcomb College Diploma and Pottery Plaque, early 20th c., consisting of a Bachelor's Degree diploma for Lucille Brakenridge, from June 1914; together with a glazed pottery shield plaque for Newcomb C

A Pair of Federal Mahogany Shield-Back Side Chairs Circa 1800 together with a set of four Federal-style side chairs, six chairs total. Height 38 x width 21 x depth 18 inches. Property from a Prominent

Circle of Francesco Renaldi (British, 1755-1798) Two noblewomen, perhaps of Lucknow, seated together on a pillared terrace, North India, circa 1792-95 oil on canvas 43.9 x 33.8 cm. Footnotes: Renaldi,

Pair of Gilt-Bronze Tripod-Form Table Lamps Height 22 1/2 inches; Together with Patinated Bronze and Shell-Mounted Shield-Form Wood Table Lamp, Height 20 1/2 inches. C Property from the Collection of

The 19th century collection consists of 17 hand painted scenes including temples, beachscapes, farmers and elephants. They are mounted together in a matted frame. All but two of the miniature painting

A silver-plated model of a camel and rider India, 19th/ 20th Century standing on four hooved feet, the rider carrying a sword and shield, the saddle and textiles decorated in repoussé and chasing

Phulkari Head Cloth, India, Late 19th C. Head cover or shawl composed of four sections of cotton tabby cloth sewn together. Almost the entire surface is covered with counted thread embroidery, worked