25th Jun, 2008 10:00

Antique Arms, Armour & Militaria

 
Lot 226
 

226

AN ITALIAN MORION IN THE 'SPANISH' FASHION

AN ITALIAN MORION IN THE 'SPANISH' FASHION, LATE 16TH CENTURY with tall one-piece almond-shaped crown rising to a very short 'stalk' (the top holed), slightly down-turned narrow brim with recessed border and plain turned edges, and the base of the crown encircled by fourteen iron rivets 21cm; 8 1/4in high

Sold for £750


 
AN ITALIAN MORION IN THE 'SPANISH' FASHION, LATE 16TH CENTURY with tall one-piece almond-shaped crown rising to a very short 'stalk' (the top holed), slightly down-turned narrow brim with recessed border and plain turned edges, and the base of the crown encircled by fourteen iron rivets 21cm; 8 1/4in high