MID 16TH CENTURY
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A FLEMISH CLOSE HELMET FOR THE FIELD
MID 16TH CENTURY
With one-piece skull rising to a cabled comb, hinged visor with single sight, the lower edge drawn out to a pronounced cabled flange and to a short pointed prow fitting into the upper bevor, hinged lower bevor, neck plates of two lames front and rear, recessed borders with turned cabled edges, the visor with lifting-peg, and the entire surface black from the hammer
29.5 cm.
MID 16TH CENTURY
With one-piece skull rising to a cabled comb, hinged visor with single sight, the lower edge drawn out to a pronounced cabled flange and to a short pointed prow fitting into the upper bevor, hinged lower bevor, neck plates of two lames front and rear, recessed borders with turned cabled edges, the visor with lifting-peg, and the entire surface black from the hammer
29.5 cm.
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Christie’s charges a premium to the buyer on the Hammer Price of each lot sold at the following rates: 29.75% of the Hammer Price of each lot up to and including €20,000, plus 23.8% of the Hammer Price between €20,001 and €800.000, plus 14.28% of any amount in excess of €800.000. Buyer’s premium is calculated on the basis of each lot individually.
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Julia de Jong
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