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Lot 177
A Pair Of Fingered GauntletsEarly 17th Century, Probably German
25 July 2007, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £1,800 inc. premium
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Early 17th Century, Probably German
Early 17th Century, Probably German
Of blackened steel, each comprising a flared boxed cuff with low medial ridge, and slender turned and roped border with a line of domed brass-headed rivets, roped boss (one damaged) over the ulna, seven overlapping metacarpal plates, and knuckle-plates embossed over each knuckle, all articulated on domed brass-headed rivets, overlapping finger plates (some replacements) riveted to leathers, separate hinged thumb-guards en suite, and leather wrist-straps, one apparently original, with iron buckles (2)
33 cm.
33 cm.








