A DECORATIVE ARMOUR IN THE 16TH CENTURY STYLE,
Lot 614

A DECORATIVE ARMOUR IN THE 16TH CENTURY STYLE,

EUROPEAN, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY,

Closed1 September 2010

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USD 17,500

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A DECORATIVE ARMOUR IN THE 16TH CENTURY STYLE,
EUROPEAN, LATE 19TH/EARLY 20TH CENTURY,
With close-helmet with low roped comb, the bevor pierced with cross-shaped breaths, cuirass including breast-plate with low medial ridge and fitted with a lance-rest on the right side, full arm defenses including fingered guantlets, full leg defenses including round-toed sabatons, on stand with two-hand sword with tapering fullered blade and iron hilt with ornate guard with long downcurved quillons with scrolled tips, together with, a two-hand broadsword
68in. (173cm.) high (the armor), 76½in. (192cm.) long (the sword)