An Italian breast plate and gorget,middle of the 16th century A hinged gorget with three catches and a guard of two lames. The neck opening has strong,ridged flanges. Clasps riveted on the shoulders. Edges have minor defects and repairs. Arched breastplate with laminated arm cutouts,strong,ridged flanges. Two taces with attached tassets sliding on five lames. The lower edge of the breastplate has minor damage. Total height 75 cm.,historic,historical,16th century,defensive arms,weapons,arms,weapon,arm,fighting device,object,objects,stills,clippi,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available

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