A FLEMISH CUIRASSIER CLOSE HELMET
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With two-piece skull rising to a narrow cabled comb, pivoted visor drawn out to a strong pointed prow and with centrally divided sights, later upper bevor, pivoted chin piece with integral neck plate, recessed borders studded with brass capped lining rivets, and turned cabled edges
32 cm.
A FLEMISH CUIRASSIER CLOSE HELMET
EARLY 17TH CENTURY
With two-piece skull rising to a narrow cabled comb, pivoted visor drawn out to a strong pointed prow and with centrally divided sights, later upper bevor, pivoted chin piece with integral neck plate, recessed borders studded with brass capped lining rivets, and turned cabled edges
32 cm.
