An etched and gilt iron parade shield inspired by the French or Flemish late 16th century style, 19th century, Convex, with recessed border and boldly turned and roped edge, fitted with central spike, studded with lining rivets and pairs of rivets for enarms (missing), decorated with radiating etched and gilt bands of foliage also enclosing a series of classical allegorical figures, and with an etched circular border frieze of scrollwork inhabited by fantastic birds and beasts from mythology. Diameter 61 cm. defensive arms, weapons, arms, weapon,, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available

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Size: 3354px × 3242px
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Photo credit: © INTERFOTO / History / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 19th, century, etched, gilt, inspired, iron, parade, shield