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Battle Shield

Antique Indian Battle Shield 19th Century
Antique Indian Battle Shield 19th Century

Antique Indian Battle Shield 19th Century

Located in Berlin, DE

battle shield 19th century Very old battle shield probably India. Arched round body. Unfortunately, age

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Antique Late 18th Century Indonesian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Bronze Mirror
19th Century French Bronze Mirror

19th Century French Bronze Mirror

$1,037

H 23.63 in W 14.38 in D 1.58 in

19th Century French Bronze Mirror

Located in Delft, NL

19th Century French bronze mirror. A bronze faceted mirror. On the left and right side a battle

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Antique 19th Century French Wall Mirrors

Materials

Bronze

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield
Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield

$340Sale Price|20% Off

H 36 in W 12.5 in D 2 in

Philippines Igorot Carved Wood Head Hunters Shield

Located in Lomita, CA

shield was useful in battle and symbolic in meaning

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Mid-20th Century Philippine Primitive Tribal Art

Materials

Fruitwood

A 19th C electrotype of a 16th C Italian Shield by Elkington & Co.
A 19th C electrotype of a 16th C Italian Shield by Elkington & Co.

A 19th C electrotype of a 16th C Italian Shield by Elkington & Co.

By Elkington & Co.

Located in London, GB

A circular shield depicting classical battle scenes. Another similar example can be found in the

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Antique 19th Century British Renaissance Revival Sheffield and Silverplate

Materials

Silver Plate

Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Amazons Purple Glass Vase, 1920
Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Amazons Purple Glass Vase, 1920

Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Amazons Purple Glass Vase, 1920

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Worcester Park, GB

oroplastic design features battling Amazons with shields and full length spears - This design was originally

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Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

19th Century Chinese Export Large Solid Silver Bowl, Cum Wo, c.1880
19th Century Chinese Export Large Solid Silver Bowl, Cum Wo, c.1880

19th Century Chinese Export Large Solid Silver Bowl, Cum Wo, c.1880

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

themes, six shaped panels depicting a battle scene with a centered shield shaped vacant plaque, nobility

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Antique 19th Century Chinese Decorative Bowls

Materials

Silver

Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Honey Amber Glass Vase, 1920
Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Honey Amber Glass Vase, 1920

Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Honey Amber Glass Vase, 1920

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Worcester Park, GB

and to the main body. The oroplastic design features battling Amazons with shields and full length

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Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

Monumental Pair of Forged Iron Spanish Revival Andirons
Monumental Pair of Forged Iron Spanish Revival Andirons

Monumental Pair of Forged Iron Spanish Revival Andirons

$2,995 / set

H 27 in W 18.5 in D 23 in

Monumental Pair of Forged Iron Spanish Revival Andirons

Located in Palm Springs, CA

Hand forged heavy gauge andirons with iron strapping and heraldic shields and battle axes

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Vintage 1920s American Arts and Crafts Andirons

Materials

Steel

Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Purple Glass Vase, 1920
Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Purple Glass Vase, 1920

Bohemian Moser Art Deco Oroplastic Purple Glass Vase, 1920

By Moser Glassworks

Located in Worcester Park, GB

-the glass is too thick to be a drinking vessel). The oroplastic design features battling Amazons with

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Vintage 1920s Czech Art Deco Glass

Materials

Art Glass

English Military Trophy
English Military Trophy

English Military Trophy

$495

H 5 in W 9.75 in D 2.5 in

English Military Trophy

Located in New York, NY

English Military Trophy. Antique English carved wood military trophy with helmet, shields, cannon

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Antique 19th Century English Architectural Elements

Materials

Wood

"Vase with Classical Nudes, " Rare, Unique Vase with Male Nudes by Mayodon
"Vase with Classical Nudes, " Rare, Unique Vase with Male Nudes by Mayodon

"Vase with Classical Nudes, " Rare, Unique Vase with Male Nudes by Mayodon

By Jean-Leon Mayodon

Located in Philadelphia, PA

running with arms raised, others are shown in recumbent positions, and the fourth is shown going to battle

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Vases

Materials

Clay

Antique Chinese Silver Battle Mug with Dramatic Dragon Handle
Antique Chinese Silver Battle Mug with Dramatic Dragon Handle

Antique Chinese Silver Battle Mug with Dramatic Dragon Handle

Located in New York, NY

: Spearmen and swordsmen on foot and horse thrust and lunge and, in some cases, fall in battle. Applied

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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Chinese Export Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

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Bajar
Bajar

Bajar

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H 25.2 in Dm 7.49 in

Bajar

By Muriel Nisse

Located in Milano, IT

resilience of those who once wielded shields in battle. Its intricate design pays homage to the rugged

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2010s French Folk Art Masks

Materials

Goat Hair, Cotton

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Miniature Iron and Brass Battle Shield
19th Century Turkish Ottoman Miniature Iron and Brass Battle Shield

19th Century Turkish Ottoman Miniature Iron and Brass Battle Shield

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare miniature 18th century style ottoman or Moorish iron battle shield with brass trim and

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Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Moorish Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Chilmark Limited Edition Sculpture of American Indian Entitled Bear Vision
Chilmark Limited Edition Sculpture of American Indian Entitled Bear Vision

Chilmark Limited Edition Sculpture of American Indian Entitled Bear Vision

Located in New York, NY

Vintage Chilmark figurine on black marble base depicting a proud American Indian with battle shield

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Late 20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Pewter

Art Nouveau Bronze Bust "Walkyrie” by E Villanis
Art Nouveau Bronze Bust "Walkyrie” by E Villanis

Art Nouveau Bronze Bust "Walkyrie” by E Villanis

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in London, GB

, the famous character from Wagner’s work, wearing winged helmet and holding a battle shield. The bronze

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Antique Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Busts

Materials

Bronze

Pair of Turquoise Majolica Parade Shields with Battle Scenes, 19th Century
Pair of Turquoise Majolica Parade Shields with Battle Scenes, 19th Century

Pair of Turquoise Majolica Parade Shields with Battle Scenes, 19th Century

Located in Stamford, CT

A very fine pair of French majolica ceremonial shields with an unusual turquoise iridescent glaze

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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Decorative Art

Materials

Ceramic

1930s German "Grand Tour" Classical Bronze Shield W/ Battle Scene Repoussé
1930s German "Grand Tour" Classical Bronze Shield W/ Battle Scene Repoussé

1930s German "Grand Tour" Classical Bronze Shield W/ Battle Scene Repoussé

Located in Marbella, ES

Classical 1930s German "Grand Tour" bronze shield with battle scene repoussé hammered low-relief

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Early 20th Century German Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

1930s German "Grand Tour" Classical Bronze Shield w/ Battle Scenes Repoussé
1930s German "Grand Tour" Classical Bronze Shield w/ Battle Scenes Repoussé

1930s German "Grand Tour" Classical Bronze Shield w/ Battle Scenes Repoussé

Located in Marbella, ES

Classical 1930s German "Grand Tour" bronze shield with battle scenes repoussé hammered low-relief

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Late 20th Century German Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

19th Century Bronze Shield
19th Century Bronze Shield

19th Century Bronze Shield

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H 24.5 in W 17 in

19th Century Bronze Shield

Located in Atlanta, GA

Bronze shield with Etruscan battle figured reliefs within a decorative medallion.

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Antique 19th Century Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

Antique French Wall Plaque Shield Coat of Arms Framed Walnut Parchment Painting
Antique French Wall Plaque Shield Coat of Arms Framed Walnut Parchment Painting

Antique French Wall Plaque Shield Coat of Arms Framed Walnut Parchment Painting

Located in Tyler, TX

. 1930s Unique framed coat of arms painting on parchment depicts a divided shield with battle axe

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Vintage 1930s Italian Decorative Art

Materials

Walnut, Parchment Paper

Medieval Armoured Knight Statue
Medieval Armoured Knight Statue

Medieval Armoured Knight Statue

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H 6.5 in W 8.5 in L 6.5 in

Medieval Armoured Knight Statue

Located in San Diego, CA

A very cool medieval armoured knight statue with embossed shield and battle ax, circa 1970s. The

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20th Century American Medieval Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

"Walkyrie" Art Nouveau Bronze by E Villanis
"Walkyrie" Art Nouveau Bronze by E Villanis

"Walkyrie" Art Nouveau Bronze by E Villanis

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H 10.63 in W 5.91 in D 3.55 in

"Walkyrie" Art Nouveau Bronze by E Villanis

By Emmanuel Villanis

Located in London, GB

Villanis, of a beautiful young woman wearing a symbolic winged and plumed battle helmet and carrying her

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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Antique Pair English Silver Sauce Boats, John & Joseph Angell 1830
Antique Pair English Silver Sauce Boats, John & Joseph Angell 1830

Antique Pair English Silver Sauce Boats, John & Joseph Angell 1830

By Joseph Angell I & John Angell I 1

Located in London, GB

Exhibition at Crystal Palace, exhibiting some extraordinary artworks: a finely chased shield representing the

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Antique 1830s English George IV Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Antique Pair of French Bronzes of Mars and Minerva, 19th Century
Antique Pair of French Bronzes of Mars and Minerva, 19th Century

Antique Pair of French Bronzes of Mars and Minerva, 19th Century

Located in London, GB

, dating from circa 1850 in date. Mars is dressed in his engraved battle armour holding a shield and

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Antique 1850s French Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Antique Persian Battle Shield
19th Century Antique Persian Battle Shield

19th Century Antique Persian Battle Shield

Located in Berlin, DE

Antique Persian battle shield, 19th century. Impressive iron battle shield with Persian

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Antique 19th Century Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Iron

19th Century Antique Battle Shield Elephant Skin Ethiopia
19th Century Antique Battle Shield Elephant Skin Ethiopia

19th Century Antique Battle Shield Elephant Skin Ethiopia

Located in Berlin, DE

19th century antique battle shield elephant skin Ethiopia. Very rare Impressive battle shield

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Antique 19th Century Ethiopian Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Animal Skin

19th Century Oriental Battle Shield Probably Morocco with Brass Stars
19th Century Oriental Battle Shield Probably Morocco with Brass Stars

19th Century Oriental Battle Shield Probably Morocco with Brass Stars

Located in Berlin, DE

Arched round body. Blackened and partially covered with metal. Probably Morocco, 19th century. (V-157).

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Antique 19th Century Moroccan Arms, Armor and Weapons

Ottoman Iron and Brass Miniature Shield
Ottoman Iron and Brass Miniature Shield

Ottoman Iron and Brass Miniature Shield

Located in Stamford, CT

A rare miniature 18th century style Ottoman or Moorish iron battle shield with brass trim and

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Turkish Moorish Arms, Armor and Weapons

Materials

Brass, Iron

Superb Silverplated Circular Shield Depicting Battle Scene
Superb Silverplated Circular Shield Depicting Battle Scene

Superb Silverplated Circular Shield Depicting Battle Scene

Located in Atlanta, GA

A superb silverplated circular shield depicting battle scene. Exquisite detail. England circa 1880

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Antique Early 1800s English Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Silver Plate

European shield in bronze with careful chiseling depicting a battle circa 1700
European shield in bronze with careful chiseling depicting a battle circa 1700

European shield in bronze with careful chiseling depicting a battle circa 1700

Located in Rio De Janeiro, RJ

Incredible original and rare european shield in bronze with careful chiseling depicting a battle

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Antique 16th Century French Medieval Decorative Art

Materials

Bronze

Federal Style Nautical Battle Scene Banjo Wall Clock by Aaron Willard
Federal Style Nautical Battle Scene Banjo Wall Clock by Aaron Willard

Federal Style Nautical Battle Scene Banjo Wall Clock by Aaron Willard

By Aaron Willard

Located in Big Flats, NY

scene of tall mast ships Constitution and Guerriere in battle and central shield, eagle crest, signed

Category

20th Century American Federal Wall Clocks

Materials

Mahogany

A electrotype shield by Elkington
A electrotype shield by Elkington

A electrotype shield by Elkington

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H 26.38 in W 24.41 in D 2.76 in

A electrotype shield by Elkington

By Elkington & Co.

Located in London, GB

Unmarked, attributed to Elkington. A shield depicting classical battle scenes, with the addition

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Antique Late 19th Century British Renaissance Revival Sheffield and Silv...

Materials

Silver Plate

Well-Executed Pair of English Spelter Figures of Visigoth Warriors
Well-Executed Pair of English Spelter Figures of Visigoth Warriors

Well-Executed Pair of English Spelter Figures of Visigoth Warriors

Located in San Francisco, CA

battle with shields and weapons dressed mesh armour; raised on splayed bases over giltwood plinths.

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Antique 19th Century English Statues

19th Century Somali Shield
19th Century Somali Shield

19th Century Somali Shield

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H 4.5 in Dm 13 in

19th Century Somali Shield

Located in New York, NY

battle, the Somalis wore the shield on their upper arm or hung it across their shoulders by means of a

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Antique 19th Century Somali Tribal Art

Antique German Silver Teutonic Heritage Box
Antique German Silver Teutonic Heritage Box

Antique German Silver Teutonic Heritage Box

Located in New York, NY

ornament. On cover is ferocious battle scene with swords and shields and mace-wielding horsemen. On sides

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Antique Late 19th Century German Rococo Revival Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Pair of Grand Scale Satsuma Vases
Pair of Grand Scale Satsuma Vases

Pair of Grand Scale Satsuma Vases

Located in San Francisco, CA

mouth above an ovoid body; each depicting figures in traditional dress engaged in battle, some with

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Antique 19th Century Japanese Ceramics

Materials

Earthenware

Bronze Figure of a Naked Roman Warrior by E.Beck
Bronze Figure of a Naked Roman Warrior by E.Beck

Bronze Figure of a Naked Roman Warrior by E.Beck

Located in Darwen, GB

A good bronze figure of a naked Roman warrior in a battle pose with a shield and spear. Raised on a

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Antique Early 1900s Figurative Sculptures

Pair of Imperial Battle Shields
Pair of Imperial Battle Shields

Pair of Imperial Battle Shields

Located in Stamford, CT

Pair of imperial battle shields, circa 1700. Great patina.

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Antique Early 18th Century Chinese Metalwork

Last chance clearance sale.  Ethiopia Shield African Art Wall Sculpture
Last chance clearance sale.  Ethiopia Shield African Art Wall Sculpture

Last chance clearance sale. Ethiopia Shield African Art Wall Sculpture

Located in Santa Fe, NM

leather strips. Besides its effectiveness in battle, this shield served as an object of personal adornment

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Animal Skin, Paint

Oromo Ethiopia Hide Shield for War or Hunting African Tribal Art Wall Sculpture
Oromo Ethiopia Hide Shield for War or Hunting African Tribal Art Wall Sculpture

Oromo Ethiopia Hide Shield for War or Hunting African Tribal Art Wall Sculpture

Located in Santa Fe, NM

sparingly used on tribal objects. Besides its effectiveness in battle, this shield served as an object of

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Early 20th Century Ethiopian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Animal Skin, Paint

Pair of Brass Candlesticks
Pair of Brass Candlesticks

Pair of Brass Candlesticks

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H 13 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in

Pair of Brass Candlesticks

Located in London, GB

In the form of elaborate military trophies consisting of shields, writhes, staffs, battle-axes

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Antique Early 1900s Candlesticks

Materials

Brass

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Decorative Spanish Metal Sword

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Decorative Spanish metal sword. Feature an occult motif handle of skulls and serpents. Made in Spain.

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20th Century Spanish Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Metal

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Located in Lymington, Hampshire

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Located in Houston, TX

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$61,645Sale Price|20% Off

H 104.34 in W 153.55 in D 19.69 in

Antique Pharmacy Cabinet, Walnut Bookcases and Glass Doors with Sign, '800 Italy

Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)

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Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

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Neo-Gothic style preaching pulpit in oak

$46,827

H 107.49 in W 194.1 in D 74.81 in

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Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Pulpit in oak with double flight of stairs richly carved with monsters.

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19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core

19th century wooden spiral staircase with hollow core

Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR

Beautiful antique spiral oak staircase, with a hollow core made in the 19th century. The railing, also in wood, rests on wrought iron rods.

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Antique 19th Century French Adam Style Stairs

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Antique Indo Persian Dhal Separ Shield

Antique Indo Persian Dhal Separ Shield

$2,700

H 14 in W 14 in D 1.5 in

Antique Indo Persian Dhal Separ Shield

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Intriguing historical 19th Century Indo Persian shield handcrafted in steel and decorated with four floral protuberances and engraved figures, retaining the original leather strap ha...

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Antique Late 19th Century Indian Moorish Arms, Armor and Weapons

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Steel

Moorish Style Round Metal Shield
Moorish Style Round Metal Shield

Moorish Style Round Metal Shield

$2,800

H 18.5 in W 18.5 in D 4 in

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Located in Queens, NY

Moorish style metal round shield with etched design and four relief half spheres Tarnish

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