The steel helmet of tall domed form with movable nasal guard flanked by two plume holders, gold-overlaid calligraphic band with stylized borders along rim, the spike finial on chased foliate mount, camail of chain mail. 54 cm. height. 17 cm. diam. CATALOGUE NOTE inscriptions: Quran, chapter XLVIII (al-Fath), verses 1-4. In small cartouches, invocations to God ‘O sufficient of necessities! O Raiser of dignities! O the responder to prayers!’ Condition Report Condition reports and high resolution pictures are available on our website at www.orientalartauctions.com If you have any questions, feel free to contact us at [email protected]