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A man-at-arms black and white half armour, Fine del XVI Secolo

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€ 9.000 - 13.000

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Information

Southern Germany
height as shown circa 98 cm.
With one-piece worked burgonet, provided with a summit cusp towards which converge four steel-coloured polished bands on a background with remains of old bitumised black dye. Adjustable brim with swallow-tailed margin and rounded, roped amd twoisted border. Movable cheekpieces (probably earlier) with raised cross-shaped decoration, also blackened and with polished steel-coloured borders and black background. Nape-guard fixed with rivets. Gorget with spaudlers and two marks, one "N" within a square frame, the other not clearly legible. The decoration with shiny raised bands on a blackened background. The neckline with a fine twisted rope. The six-plate spaudlers, the gorget decoration continues on their surface. Iron rivets. The chestplate ribbed in the middle, with sligh tapul at and tipped downwards. The border and the wide raised bands in steel colour on a bitumised background. The backplate with the same design. Six-plate tassets with decoration that well follows the chest bands, forming a counter-curved pattern. The tassets with brass rivets. Restoration leather strings. The mannequin is not included.

Condition report

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