Armor with Matching Shaffron and Saddle Plates, ca. 1600

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Armor with Matching Shaffron and Saddle Plates, ca. 1600, Milan, Italian, Milan, Steel, copper alloy, silver, gold, leather, textile, H. 62 5/8 in. ( cm); Wt. 42 lb. 6 oz. ( kg);H. 22 in. ( cm); W. 11 1/2 in. ( cm);H. 8 in. ( cm); W. 12 1/4 in. ( cm), Armor for Man, This exceptionally well-preserved armor was made for an adolescent or a small adult who was undoubtedly a member of an important noble family. It belongs to a select group of Milanese armors made between 1590 and 1610, in which etched decoration was abandoned in favor of engraving, punching, gilding, and damascening

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