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Rare and Fine Antique Arms & Armour

Friday 31 March 2023, 10:00 AM • Sarzana

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An interesting cavalry helmet, late 16th Century

Estimate

€ 5.000 - 8.000

Sold

€ 11.250

The price includes buyer's premium

Information

height 34 cm
One-piece skull, comb with twisted border, with few open-works and rivets with brass rosettes at the bottom, along the sides, and a slightly engraved, brass plume-holder at the back; raisable brim with handle and long, rectangular eye-slots; ventail ribbed at the centre, with outlined, slightly thickened margin decorated with notches, provided with air holes on the right; beaver with hook, two-plate neck-guard worked with thickened, notched edges, the lower one hemmed; nape-guard en suite. Restorations.