Lot 159

17th C. Ottoman Kalkan Woven Fabric Iron Shield

Estimate: $700 - $1,400

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$100,000 $5,000
Featured in this lot is this 17th century Ottoman Kalkan woven fabric iron shield. The shield features a wonderfully and professionally crafted fabric, woven, and wrought iron construction. The weave and padding on the inside softens the blows and the wrought iron on the outside protects the shield from the blow. The condition of this Tibetan shield is poor with the inside strap missing and the metal frame oxidized from use and exposure and the weaving on the inside of the shield is worn. The measurements of this shield is 11 1/2" x 11" x 3 3/4". The collective weight of this shield is 3lb 4oz.

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