Cuirassier's Armor, dated 1621; helmet brim and buffe, 19th century


Cuirassier's Armor, dated 1621; helmet brim and buffe, 19th century, possibly Dutch, Steel, gold, Wt. 80 lb. 6 oz. ( kg), Armor for Man-3/4 Armor, This armor appears to belong to a small group of finely made Dutch armors from the first third of the seventeenth century. The date is found in the decoration of the lowest plates of the poleyns (knee defenses) and reads, ANNO (left); 1621 (right


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