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AN ARMET POSSIBLY ITALIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY With one-piece skull with low roped comb and incised
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AN ARMET
POSSIBLY ITALIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY
With one-piece skull with low roped comb and incised on either side with a pair of lines, the lower-edge at the base of the skull formed as a hollow roped flange designed to turn on a gorget, later bellows visor and single cheek-piece, the last with hollow roped flange and spring-catch (the left cheek-piece lacking, discoloured overall, skull with some holing and old repairs)
10in. (25.4cm.) high
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POSSIBLY ITALIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY
With one-piece skull with low roped comb and incised on either side with a pair of lines, the lower-edge at the base of the skull formed as a hollow roped flange designed to turn on a gorget, later bellows visor and single cheek-piece, the last with hollow roped flange and spring-catch (the left cheek-piece lacking, discoloured overall, skull with some holing and old repairs)
10in. (25.4cm.) high
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AN ARMET
POSSIBLY ITALIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY
With one-piece skull with low roped comb and incised on either side with a pair of lines, the lower-edge at the base of the skull formed as a hollow roped flange designed to turn on a gorget, later bellows visor and single cheek-piece, the last with hollow roped flange and spring-catch (the left cheek-piece lacking, discoloured overall, skull with some holing and old repairs)
10in. (25.4cm.) high
View on Christie's.com
POSSIBLY ITALIAN, MID-16TH CENTURY
With one-piece skull with low roped comb and incised on either side with a pair of lines, the lower-edge at the base of the skull formed as a hollow roped flange designed to turn on a gorget, later bellows visor and single cheek-piece, the last with hollow roped flange and spring-catch (the left cheek-piece lacking, discoloured overall, skull with some holing and old repairs)
10in. (25.4cm.) high
View on Christie's.com
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