Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 3rd April 2019

Lot 38

A carved hardwood coat of arms in Elizabethan style

Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £220

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Description

A carved hardwood coat of arms in Elizabethan style, with a stained finish, decorated with a stylised crown above a pair of busts of blackamoors, each wearing a feathered cap and sporting earrings, flanked by tasselled drapes and berries, 59 x 52cm.

Possibly one of the coat of arms made for the Indian Princely Rulers who took part in the Delhi Durbar in 1877.