Variety - Arms, Armour, Pre-Columbian and Asian
By Scollard Auctions
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Feb 15, 2024
Brea, California, United States
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Variety auction featuring arms and armour, ethnographic antiques including pre-Columbian, Filipino, Native American and African pieces as well as Asian lots, jewelry, minerals and much more.
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LOT 60:
Indian Painted & Gessoed Sipar Shield, Circa 1800
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Sold for: $250
Start price:
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250
Estimated price :
$500 - $1,000
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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Indian Painted & Gessoed Sipar Shield, Circa 1800
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 reverse with remains of leather (enarmes) and decorated with clouds, This is a genuine antique and not a tourist piece. Possibly even older than stated. Size 20 1/4" W
International Arms and Armour Collection
