ARMET WITH RONDEL, ITALY, MIDDLE XV CENTURY
AH-43
Total
€1,450
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ITALIAN ARMET WITH RONDEL, MIDDLE XV CENTURY
In front of you is Italian armet - one of the most interesting and versatile middle ages helmet adorning the rich collection of the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
This helmet reached us, having lost his visor and rondel in the darkness of the ages, but we recreated them with the visor and rondel of his brother Armet, who also posing in the Metropolitan Museum.
This armet is a part of The Avant Armour, one of the oldest near-complete armors in the world. It is dating about 1450-1485, was crafted in Corio workshop, Milano, and was belong to Fon Matsch, the owner of Churburg Castle in 1450 and you can see him in Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glazgo, Scotland.
Armet was the typical medieval knight helmet of the fully armored equestrian knight throughout most of the XV century. Its smooth, compact, rounded form typifies the streamlined appearance of XV century Italian armor in general.
Armet helmet has unusual and ingenious to his time construction, with cheeckpieces hinged to the bowl that opened to admit the head.
There are few "Armet schticks":
We want to believe, historians find it at some time, but it is hard to believe;)
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Base price includes followings:
As an option, you can order solid hammered dome and visor, mail aventail, another type and thickness of metal, color of strap, finish treatment and decoration.
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Becoming the owner of this cool medieval gadget as jousting helmet, you can use it in:
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Benefits, which you’ll get, if you buy middle ages helmet at Steel Mastery:
As armet was a part of classic "Avant Armour", so do not hesitate to complete your helmet with a:
Milan style arms plates with couter
Closed hinged greaves XIV-XV century
It will be easier for you just to buy Milan style full plate Avant Armour, at last ;) In addition, we recommend put it on padded chausses and gambeson.
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