german gauntlets 1450 1500 brass Keukenmateriaal - servies - bestek The chair is 70 cm

The chair is 70 cm high and has a seat of 51 cm

From the 1st century AD they were worn by legionaries

The holder is supplied with two throwing knives of tribal character: a bone throwing knife and a stone throwing knife

the knights of this order were amongst the crusader armies that waged the holy war

german gauntlets 1450 1500 brass Keukenmateriaal - servies - bestek The chair is 70 cmAround the beginning of the 15th century, mitten gauntlets were developed. In earlier gauntlets, the fingers were protected by small pieces of steel, which were considerably weaker than the larger steel plates that protect all fingers at once. Consequently, throughout the first half of the 15th century, mitten gauntlets became increasingly popular. Mitten gauntlets such as these form part of, amongst others, the Avant harness. These mitten gauntlets