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THE FIRST CIRCA 1600, THE SECOND IN POLISH 17TH CENTURY STYLE
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A German Black And White Comb Morion, And A Decorative Lobster-Tailed Helmet
The first circa 1600, the second in Polish 17th Century style
The first made of two pieces, the brim with turned border pointed fore and aft, the base of the skull with a row of lining-rivets each with decorative brass washer (some pitting and discolouration, remains of painted finish); the second with domed skull formed from overlapping plates, fixed pointed fall, neck-guard of three plates, and laminated ear-pieces (one incomplete)
9½in. (24.2cm.) and 15in. (38.1cm.) high (2)
The first circa 1600, the second in Polish 17th Century style
The first made of two pieces, the brim with turned border pointed fore and aft, the base of the skull with a row of lining-rivets each with decorative brass washer (some pitting and discolouration, remains of painted finish); the second with domed skull formed from overlapping plates, fixed pointed fall, neck-guard of three plates, and laminated ear-pieces (one incomplete)
9½in. (24.2cm.) and 15in. (38.1cm.) high (2)
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