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ARMS AND ARMOUR FROM THE COLLECTION OF HOWARD RICKETTS
A FINE OTTOMAN SILVER-OVERLAID BODY ARMOUR
OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY
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A FINE OTTOMAN SILVER-OVERLAID BODY ARMOUR
OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY
Comprising a complete set of sixty-three steel plates across nine groups formerly part of a single shirt of mail and plate, the plates extensively overlaid with fine silver floral and vine motifs against a stippled ground, with Arabic inscriptions on each group, mounted on two frosted perspex panels
Front perspex panel 16 1⁄8 x 27 ½in. (41 by 70cm.)
Back perspex panel 27 3⁄8 x 24 ¼in. (69.5 by 61.5 cm.)
OTTOMAN TURKEY, LATE 15TH OR EARLY 16TH CENTURY
Comprising a complete set of sixty-three steel plates across nine groups formerly part of a single shirt of mail and plate, the plates extensively overlaid with fine silver floral and vine motifs against a stippled ground, with Arabic inscriptions on each group, mounted on two frosted perspex panels
Front perspex panel 16 1⁄8 x 27 ½in. (41 by 70cm.)
Back perspex panel 27 3⁄8 x 24 ¼in. (69.5 by 61.5 cm.)
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Phoebe Jowett Smith
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