Italian Peaked Cabasset Of One Piece Construction Circa 1600
Period: | Late 16th - Early 17th Century |
Country of Origin: | Italy |
Material: | Steel |
*Condition: | Excellent (please refer to photographs) |
Stock No: | 000615 |
A Very Good Italian Peaked Cabasset Of One Piece Construction, With Fine Steel And Brass Rosettes And Good Armourer’s Or Town Mark Circa 1600.
This unusually good helmet is 9 inches high. Weight 2.77 pounds. The brim with rolled edge. The helmet features the characteristic and artistic peak at the apex of the skull. 15 brass and steel lining rosettes decorate the base.
Condition of the exterior rates excellent for an element of armour from this period. Interior is deep age brown slightly rough from the hammer. The armorer’s or town mark is clear and sharp. All the rosettes are original.
Considering this headpiece is over 400 years old it has survived in a remarkable state of preservation. If you are looking for a superior example of this variation your search has ended.
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