Bidspirit auction | AN INDO-PERSIAN KULAH-KHUD HELMET, 19TH

AN INDO-PERSIAN KULAH-KHUD HELMET, 19TH CENTURY - A characteristic kulah-khud helmet with top spike, adjustable nasal, and mail neck-guard of butted rings. The skull is cut with decoration in low relief and retains much of its gold and silver damascene in geometric patterns. Persia - 19th Century H: 10 1/2 in., (26.7 cm.) Condition: Good overall. Some surface rust. Top spike is loose but still attached. Chainmail is in very good condition.