A pair of fingered gauntlets,German or Swiss,circa 1600/1620. Iron in the white,medium length,closed cuffs with a central ridge on top,recessed border edging and corded rims. Metacarpus of six lames,knuckle-guard with a wide roped rib. Articulated fingers and thumbs with ridged scales. The terminal lames shaped as fingernails. Brass rivets supplemented in places. With the original sewn leather gloves. Length cm. Beautiful pair of gauntlets of rare quality and completeness,historic,historical,,17th century,object,objects,stills,clipping,clippi,Additional-Rights-Clearences-Not Available
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