marshal historical bascinet 1400 1450 Romeinse en Griekse beelden The sword is a Petersen

The sword is a Petersen type S (Wheeler type III) and

Possibly these small statues were painted to give them a lifelike appearance

This type of bevor was most commonly used together with later kettle hats

this head band has been designed with lining on the cheeks

The elegant and exquisite ring was thought to bestow upon its owner power and strength

marshal historical bascinet 1400 1450 Romeinse en Griekse beelden The sword is a PetersenThe helmet is based on a bascinet model from the first half of the 15th century. The great bascinet emerged at the beginning of the 15th century. Its principal advantage over the traditional bascinet is that it features a neck guard providing additional protection, meaning a chainmail collar (camail) is not always necessary. Bascinets of this type offered excellent protection and were employed both on the battlefield and in jousting. The helmet bowl