19th C. Indian Dhal Brass & Lacquered Hide Shield

**First Time At Auction** Central Asia, Pakistan/northern India, Indo-Persian period, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely shield known as a dhal, a form of a buckler shield comprised of lacquered hide and b

A painted / lacquered Indian shield or dhal made of animal hide, possibly rhino hide(?). Painted on reverse side with design in gold on the edges. Condition - As pictured, some wear due to age and use

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 pa

Militaria : A late 19thC Indian dhal shield , the central area having four nodules with profuse floral decoration overall . 14 1/2'' in diameter

A FINE 19TH CENTURY INDIAN SILVER INLAID STEEL DHAL SHIELD, inlaid silver of floral design, 36cm diameter.

Indo-Persian, Indian lacquered hide shield, possibly Mughal, 18th century, decorated with tigers and gilt metal mounts. 18" diameter.

Attractive Multi-color Enamel on Copper Indian DHAL Shield, Circa Late 19th C. D: 19". ~ . Detailed condition reports are not included in this catalog. For additional information, including condition

Of circular form, with applied border and four bosses, each with fretted edges, elaborately and intricately inlaid in silver, with gold highlights. 19th century. Inlay worn. Diameter 45cm. Condition I

Large 18th/19th century Indian painted/gessoed Sipar shield Circa 1800 with four pierced brass shield bosses. The entire surface painted in high relief with blossoms and hilt grasses(some losses). The

Painted with floral vine scrolls. Back with cuisioned handles. Probably made in Hindu-ruled areas of Rajastan in central India, 19th C. Dia. 41cm (16 in.)

**Originally Listed At $800** Central Asia, Pakistan/northern India, Indo-Persian period, ca. 18th to 19th century CE. An attractive iron and brass shield known as a dhal or sipar, a form of buckler,

Central Asia, Pakistan and northern India, Mughal, ca. 19th century CE. A lovely etched steel shield known as a dhal, a form of buckler, or small shield, with red velvet lining the interior and formin

A large and highly decorated and unusual 18th/19th c Persian or Mughal Indian koftagari inlaid gold and silver on steel circular dhal shield. Intricately decorated with written nastaliq script to the

This incredible indian battle shield Dhal is a truly magnificent military armor. Used by Sikh soldiers in the late 18th. to early -19th. century. This rare Sikh warrior Shield Dhal has four Sikh relig

Indo-Persian Hide 'Dhal' Leather Shield, North Tulwar Sikh, Mughal era, 19th c., 15 3/4" diam., 2 1/2" deep. Worn, age and use patina.

his incredible indian battle SIKH shield Dhal is a truly magnificent military armor.Similar shield was Used by Sikh soldiers in the late 18th. to early -19th. century.Has 13 spikes inserted in half mo

19th Century Indo-Persian Iron and Brass Shield Known as a Dhal or Sipar. Hammered with intricate Islamic patterns. Measures 18-1/4" diam. Estimate: $200.00 - $400.00 Domestic Shipping: Third party Co

Of circular, lightly domed form with rolled edge, formed of hardened hide, and black lacquered overall. With four pierced and gilded bosses, reverse with cushion intact. Latter 18th century. Wear to l

Indo Persian Dhal Shield 10''. Gilt decorated hide with brass rosettes. Overall wear from use. Label on verso reads that it is 17th century. India or Indian.

Mughal work, of hardened hide with worn surface and six steel bosses, each inlaid with gold Quranic inscriptions. Retains its cushion to the reverse. 18th-19th century. Worn. Diameter 51.5cm.

An excellent example of the type, superbly hand-painted hardened hide with prominent bands and central medallion of fine flowering vinework with four prominent brass bosses, reverse with original cush

Rajput work, formed of thick hide in circular, slightly domed form and lacquered black overall. With four bosses, with fine images of Hindu deities overall, expertly rendered, primarily in gold leaf w

**First Time At Auction** South Asia, India, ca. 19th century CE. A brass home shrine, a miniature temple known as a Mandir, resting on four feet with a front porch / offering area and columns, with a

South Asia, India, ca. 19th century CE. A cast-brass figure of Shiva, the Hindu deity regarded as both creator and destroyer of the universe, that is also known as Shiva Nataraja (also Nataraaj, meani