Knight's Suit of Armor, Helmet and Sword, Late 19th/Early 20th C., oxidized ferrous metal on wood stand with internal support, chain mail skirt (not full body)
(RIJO521)(WT)
Dimensions: Some losses, leather straps worn/broken, color is oxidation, not gilding.
Property From the Estate of Richard I Johnson (1925-2020), Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts.
Mr. Johnson's extensive collection of Renaissance and Baroque themed antiques, fine art and stained glass was purchased, mostly in the mid 20th Century, from great Boston area estate collections inspired by the taste of the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.
