Description: dating: 17th Century provenance: India, Front part with two big, rectangular, convex, iron plates, one with inscriptions in Arabic, all provided with two buckles with base carved with flower and lily. Two plates on the sides. Back-plate with three rows of scales and two lateral plates. All held by a beautiful chain-mail composed of big and strong rings with riveted latch, the bottom one are smaller and riveted as well. Red linen neck, lined. Very scarce in such a good quality, with long arms and practically without missing rings. height circa 82 cm.