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Two Spanish Morions Or Cabassets North Italian, Late 16th Century
24 May 2023, 10:30 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £768 inc. premium
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Two Spanish Morions Or Cabassets
North Italian, Late 16th Century
North Italian, Late 16th Century
Each of dulled grey iron and made in one piece, almond-shaped skulls each with short flattened stalk at the top, the base of each skull encircled by holes for lining rivets, one retaining twelve rivets each with brass washer embossed as a floret, the downturned brims with turned edge (2)
21.5 cm. and 20 cm. high
21.5 cm. and 20 cm. high
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Provenance
The old Papal armoury, now in the Museo Storico Vaticano in the Lateran Palace, Rome
The dealers Fenton & Son, London, by 1919








