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16.5.20
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AN ENGLISH LOBSTER-TAILED HELMET, CA. 1650


Precio inicial:
$ 2 000
Precio estimado :
$2 500 - $3 000
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16.5.20 en HELIOS
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AN ENGLISH LOBSTER-TAILED HELMET, CA. 1650

A classic example of a lobster-tailed helmet also known as the zischägge, with a rounded skull-piece, sliding bar nasal, cheekpieces and neck guard commonly used by the cavalrymen in Europe in the post-Renaissance period, being derived from the Ottoman Turkish chichak. This specimen is mid. 17th century.

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Condition: Very good, painted black