Collar Stand - France - XIXth Century
Collar Stand
France
19th century
Iron
H. Approx. 15 cm
Iron haremcollar with repoussé decoration of a battle scene featuring nine horsemen in armour in a late Mannerist style.
A symbol of the officer, and derived from the colletin, the harem-collar is a piece of armour placed around the neck and more particularly around the knight's collar.
A similar example is kept at the Musée d'Orbigny-Bernon in La Rochelle.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
France
19th century
Iron
H. Approx. 15 cm
Iron haremcollar with repoussé decoration of a battle scene featuring nine horsemen in armour in a late Mannerist style.
A symbol of the officer, and derived from the colletin, the harem-collar is a piece of armour placed around the neck and more particularly around the knight's collar.
A similar example is kept at the Musée d'Orbigny-Bernon in La Rochelle.
Text and photos © FCP CORIDON
380 €
Period: 19th century
Style: Other Style
Condition: Good condition
Material: Wrought iron
Reference (ID): 984207
Availability: In stock
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