Furniture, Works of Art & Clocks - 5th October 2016

Lot 623

A late 19th century Indian hippo tusk shield

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £450

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Description

A late 19th century Indian hippo tusk shield, with silver mounts decorated with exotic birds, a lion and an elephant on a scrolling leaf and flower ground, mounted on a hardwood and ebonised plaque, 45.5 x 50cm.