Close Helmet, ca. 1510–20, Milan, Italian, Milan, Steel, gold, H. 13 1/8 in. (33.3 cm); W. 8 1/2 in. (21.6 cm); D. 12 in. (30.5 cm); Wt. 3 lb. 6 oz. (1530 g), Helmets, As the only known work that may be ascribed with reasonable certainty to Gian Giacomo Negroli (1463–1543), this previously unrecorded helmet is a major addition to the small corpus of works marked or signed by members of the celebrated Negroli family of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century Milanese armorers––no more than twenty pieces in total.
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Close Helmet, ca, 1510–20, Milan, Italian, Steel, gold, H, 13 1/8, 33.3 cm, W, 8 1/2, 21.6, D, 12, 30.5, Wt, 3 lb, 6 oz, 1530 g, Helmets, work, ascribed, reasonable certainty, Gian Giacomo Negroli, 1463–1543, previously unrecorded, helmet, major addition, small corpus, works marked, signed, members, celebrated, family, fifteenth, sixteenth-century Milanese, armorers––no, twenty pieces, total
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