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An Italian embossed and gilded parade burgonet in Renaissance style, Milan, circa 1860 A one-piece hammered iron cupola with an eye and neck guard worked from a single piece. Finely grooved lining rivets all around; the edges are finely flanged and laced. Cheek flaps are missing. Rich, full-surface repoussé decoration; the base shows traces of gilding. On both sides of the crown is a depiction of Hercules, holding a torch, battling the Lernaean Hydra; on the front, Hercules is shown battling the Nemean Lion. The high crest, eye shield, and neck guard feature raised portrait cartouches set among trophy motifs. Height 30 cm. High-quality work of early historicism. Provenance: Fischer Auction House in Lucerne, Arms Auction, August 1934, Lot 24. Offered at that time as an original 16th-century piece. Condition: II
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