OFFICER SET OF HELMET, CUIRASS, AND SHOULDER PIECES FOR CHILD'S ARMOR, Third Republic.
The set includes:
- Steel helmet with brass fittings, black horsehair mane, ivory silk interior lining, and scarlet feather plume (not original); inspired by the helmets of dragoons and cuirassiers from 1874, featuring a brass crest, a front plate embossed with a grenade, and officer-style chin scales. Total height 22 cm, diameter approximately 40 cm.
- Two-piece steel cuirass, with a brass sunburst decoration on the chest plate; complete with both shoulder pieces and a leather belt.
- Pair of scarlet wool epaulettes with gold fringes.
In good condition.
France.
Third Republic.
Reference :
19386