26th Nov, 2024 10:00

AUTUMN VIRTUAL FINE ANTIQUE ARMS & ARMOUR AUCTION

 
  Lot 363
 

363

A SCARCE LATE 16TH CENTURY ITALIAN CABASSET WITH LINER

the single piece hammered skull of characteristic almond shape with short stalk finial, shallow down turned brim with turned edge, partial crowned shield stamp to the gutter at the rear, full compliment of liner rivets with small foliate washers, coarse cloth liner with wool padding. Short crack to brim and one rivet dome lacking.

Sold for £440


 

the single piece hammered skull of characteristic almond shape with short stalk finial, shallow down turned brim with turned edge, partial crowned shield stamp to the gutter at the rear, full compliment of liner rivets with small foliate washers, coarse cloth liner with wool padding. Short crack to brim and one rivet dome lacking.