Arms, Armour, Asian and Ethnographic Antiques
By Scollard Auctions
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Nov 14, 2023
Brea, California, United States
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Early November sale featuring arms and armour as well as Asian antiques from China, Japan and Korea, a wide variety of ethnographic ceramics and stone as well as other varied antiques
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LOT 2:
Italian Embossed Steel Breastplate, 16th c. Negroli Style
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Start price:
$
750
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $1,200
Buyer's Premium: 25%
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sales tax: 7.75%
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Italian Embossed Steel Breastplate, 16th c. Negroli Style
Fine Italian embossed steel breastplate in the style of the famous Renaissance armourer Filippo Negroli. The face with an intricately embossed scene of battle with armored knights storming a castle and two on horseback in conflict to the center. The reverse with remnants of an old wax museum seal often used when such an embossed piece was done after the original in study. Size 21 1/2" H x 15 1/4" W
Condition: cracks, holes and losses to scene as shown in images
