TWO WESTERN EUROPEAN SPAUDLERS, ALMOST FORMING A PAIR, EARLY 16TH CENTURY, PROBABLY SPANISH each consisting of six downward overlapping lames that narrow slightly below the second (the uppermost in each case repaired at its apex with a riveted internal patch, and the lowest in each case restored using old metal (lames of the left slightly cut at their lateral edge) 27.8 cm; 11 in (2) Provenance Probably the armoury of the Duke of Osuna and Infantado, sold over three sales in 1880, 1890 and 1896. Bashford Dean, New York French & Co., Inc. See footnotes to lots 179 and 181.