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1302 - Star Lot - Exceptional Renaissance Knight's Armor from the 16th century, with some 20th C elements, 187 x 68 x 52 cm
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€30,000 - 35,000Sale fees
Star Lot - Exceptional Renaissance Knight's Armor from the 16th century, with some 20th C elements, 187 x 68 x 52 cm 187 x 68 x 52 cm. With some elements such as the helmet and the gloves dating from the 20th century attached on the document. A stunning 16th century Renaissance knight's armour, notable for its design and refined craftsmanship. The ensemble comprises a closed helmet with hinged visor, a breastplate decorated with engraved rosettes and geometric motifs, and plate tassets over a chainmail skirt. Articulated shoulder pads allow mobility without compromising protection. Complete with matching gauntlets, this armour has retained its original elements, unusual for a piece of this period, making it an outstanding example of the art of Renaissance armourmaking. Its state of preservation and rich patina suggest careful maintenance over the centuries, while hand-engraved decorative details highlight the status of the knight who wore it.
Auction details
Grand Auction of Old Masters, Haute Époque, and Private CollectionsAuction house
Templum Fine art Auction +34 9 35 64 34 45 admin@templumauctions.esDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.