Late 16th Centuryposite close helmet, possibly Italian, heavy two-piece skull,ing to a point, pivoted bevor and fall, pivoted at the same point, the face guard pierced with eight horizontal openings on either side, the large two-piece gorget, the bevor and fall etched with floral decoration, 35cm x 26cm x 31cm high (Three frontal plates and one rear have been replaced to gorget) - there may be additional things to say but TG noted this in original cataloguigng