A PERSIAN QAJAR HELMET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A PERSIAN QAJAR HELMET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A PERSIAN QAJAR HELMET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A PERSIAN QAJAR HELMET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY A PERSIAN QAJAR HELMET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

A PERSIAN QAJAR HELMET, EARLY 19TH CENTURY

Reference: ART3002491

Of domed form with spike and foliate nose guard flanked by two plume holders, each lob is decorated with overlaid gold floral sprays. The rim with cartouches enclosing Persian inscriptions in gold nastaliq script, small gilt flower heads to nose guard and spike with chain mail neck guard. 42 cm.