Belgian Brass Mounted Cuirassier's Helmet
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Description
19th century, white metal skull with applied brass mounts, central cast brass lion decoration, surmounted by brass crest with scale, leaf, rosette, and anthemion decoration, horsehair plumes, leather lined chin straps with scale pattern and central connecting chain, stamped "2" at skull back, approximately 12-1/2 x 11 x 8-1/4 in. not including plumes
Provenance: Estate of Brock Arms, Flat Rock, North Carolina
Condition
surface dirt layer and accretion, some areas of spotting and discoloration to skull, scattered surface scratches and minor dents throughout, leather lining to chinstraps cracked and stained, skull interior lacking leather lining/padding
Buyer's Premium
- 28%
Belgian Brass Mounted Cuirassier's Helmet
Estimate $800 - $1,200
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