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AN ITALIAN BASCINET, IN LATE 14TH CENTURY STYLE
19th Century
Formed in one piece, drawn up to a pierced point at the back of the crown, pierced for a visor hinge, pierced for a lining, and with two rows of holes for fitting a camail around the base.
10½in (26.7cm)
Provenance
S.J. Whawell, Sotheby & Co., May 3, 1927, lot.224, pl.XII
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium

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