19th-Century Indo-Persian Bazu-Band Arm Guard with Gold & Silver Inlays

19th-Century Indo-Persian Bazu-Band Arm Guard with Gold & Silver Inlays. This authentic 19th-century Indo-Persian Bazu-Band arm guard exemplifies the exquisite craftsmanship of Islamic armorers. Forged from steel, it features intricate gold and silver inlays forming floral and geometric patterns, reflecting the artistic traditions of the time. Originally designed to protect the forearm from wrist to elbow, such pieces were both functional and decorative, often indicating the wearer's status. The Bazu-Band retains traces of its original fabric lining, and the inlays remain prominently visible, showcasing the detailed workmanship.

Similar pieces from the Qajar period are noted for their elaborate designs and are highly sought after by collectors. Specifications: Material: Forged steel with gold and silver inlays Dimensions: Approximately 12 ¾ (32.4 cm) in length; width tapers from wrist to elbow Origin: India or Persia Period: 19th century Provenance: Acquired from a premier European and Far Eastern collection, mid-20th century Condition: Honest Wear or As Found - Exhibits standard wear with medium to heavy use, adding to its character and authenticity. Such patina is typical for antiquities and is often desired by collectors. Forged steel with gold and silver inlays. Approximately 12 ¾ (32.4 cm) in length; width tapers from wrist to elbow. Acquired from a premier European and Far Eastern collection, mid-20th century. Honest Wear or As Found - Exhibits standard wear with medium to heavy use, adding to its character and authenticity. One of Austin, Texas' top collectible stores with a 5-star reputation. True collector knowledge-every item is handpicked with care. Sorry, our items are NOT available for pick-up. No additional information at this time. 2010 Playoff Prestige - Jersey Card #2 Tony Romo, Aaron Rodgers 9/250 Romo Jerse. CIVIL WAR UNION LIGHT ARTILLERY SHELL JACKET. PSA 10 Flareon Japanese FireRed LeafGreen e Battle T005 Pokemon.