A heavy Flemish close helmet, circa 1600 The skull forged in two pieces with a high roped medial ridge, the crest with a brass solder repair and pivoted visor. The two-part bevor with throat guard sliding on two plates, an old repair to the chin, the neck guard also sliding on two plates, a riveted plume socket. The surfaces cleaned and with patches of light pitting. Height 32 cm.Condition: II -