A French or Italian etched circular shield with original lining,circa 1600 Slightly domed shield with flat offset rim and strong turned under and roped decorative stripes with band decoration,central spike with gilt,ornamental iron four grooved rivets on the grip with remnants of the gilding,continuous lining brass back with the original lining made from auburn grips(one fractured)made from goatskin lined with horsehair,the rivets with gilt ornamental discs,shaped like central part that,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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