Helmets

This extensive range of helmets from the 8th Lord Howard de Walden's collection includes several Morion style helmets with beautifully detailed etched foliate designs and Classical figures covering them. De Walden's collection of helmets also include Armet and Bascinet helmets that were protective coverings on the field of combat, with others produced for jousting tournaments and miltiary parades.

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Ottoman Shishak

In the sixteenth century, Ottoman metalworkers developed a novel class of wares fashioned from gilde

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Salade or Sallet Helmet

The Sallet or Salade was a combat helmet that was eventually replaced with the Bascinet during the m

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North Italian Morion Helmet

The Morion helmet had a flat brim and a crest from front to back. The crest or comb on the top of th

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Helmet

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German Composite Close Helmet

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Composite Close Helmet

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Lobster-tailed Pot Helmet

The Lobster-tailed Pot Helmet is an example of an early modern combat helmet. The helmet was popular

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Steel Skullcap

First introduced during the late 12th century the Steel Skullcap was the primary head protection fo

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Sallet or Salade Helmet

The Sallet or Salade was a combat helmet that was eventually replaced with the Bascinet during the m

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Badly Rusted Helmet with Visor

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Replica Great Helm

Although helms such as this were used throughout Europe, and would have been used during the early y

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Replica Comb Morion

This is believed to be an electrotype replica of a Morion style helmet.

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