Antique Breastplate

This exceptional antique George V English sterling silver Torah breastplate has a rectangular rounded shaped form.

The breastplate measures 11"(28cm) tall, by 8.25"(21cm) wide, by 2.25"(6cm) deep, and weighs 24.9 troy ounces.  

The breastplate measures 8.5"(21.5cm) tall, by 7"(18cm) wide, and weighs 13.6 troy ounces.

Back dimensions only. Tarnish. Breastplate front: 012539

A silver gilt Judaica Torah Breastplate or shield, by Moses Salkind & Co. London, 1931 Measures : Height 56cm, width 22cm, depth 3cm Made in London in 1931 by Moses Salkind & Co...

After Athena was born fully armed from Zeus' forehead, Triton, acting as a foster parent to the goddess, raised her alongside his daughter, Pallas. The sea god taught both girls the ...

They are full of detail, movement and symbolism with stepped feathered wings and bacchanalian detail on their breastplates.

The figures combine classical female heads with reclining lion bodies, richly detailed with flowing hair, headdresses, scaled breastplates and ornamental drapery carved along the fla...

The armour is particularly well detailed and retains its striking black and gilt decoration, with the various elements carefully rendered, including the gorget, pauldron, breastplate...

Although conceived as a unified ensemble, each model differs subtly in facial type, breastplate decoration, and arrangement of the pose.

Saint Julius is portrayed in elaborate classical armor, wearing a blue breastplate, richly ornamented golden garments, boots, and a flowing red mantle.

His lace cravat softens the severity of the steel breastplate, while the warm red ribbon tied at the elbow introduces a subtle note of colour amid the restrained palette.

The rider sits upright in a forward position, wearing articulated armor composed of a breastplate, shoulder guards, arm plates, and leg defenses.

He wears polished steel armor with a sash draped diagonally across his breastplate, symbolizing both military readiness and noble status.

Old large pectoral necklace in the shape of a breastplate, originating from Tibet. Magnificent color work with a mixture of turquoise stones, red beads, silver and copper.

Note the intricate stippling and texturing of the stump supporting Augustus, the inordinate amount of engraving and texturing to the fabric of his armor and the exquisite realism of ...

Suspended from the shoulder is a silvered suit of armor with scaled breastplate and feathered skirt, tied by a crimson sash.

Rendered with strong linear detail and remarkable decorative richness, the image presents Aaron wearing the sacred garments described in the Old Testament, including an ornate breast...

Note the intricate stippling and texturing of the stump supporting Augustus, the inordinate amount of engraving and texturing to the fabric of his armor and the exquisite realism of ...

Very nice execution of the armour in the breastplate, with some visible missing parts, but very expressive.

Each knight is rendered in full plate armor, complete with visored helmet, articulated breastplate, gauntlets, and decorative plumes. Both figures grasp long spears in forward motion...

Such armour, rarely intended for actual combat by this date, was used in portraiture to convey martial virtue and princely authority. The breastplate and articulated shoulder plates ...

The heads are made from impeccably carved white Carrara marble, and the chests are fully hand-carved marble depicting armor breastplate siting on rouge marble bases. Measures: 25 ...

The fantastical lion-mask on the breastplate, with its stylised face and unusual braids of hair, is also typical of the imaginative re-working of antique motifs by Renaissance artists.

With nearly lifelike facial features, this soldier stands at attention sporting a hammered brass helmet and breastplate over his draping toga. The initials "SPQR" appear at the base ...

Under the top of the breastplate, we can make out two laurel branches and a coat of arms decorated with a band and a point.

All three figures wearing helmets, breastplates and other protective armor in dark lacquer and lacquered gold (loss to areas, especially dark areas, exposing an underlayer of burnish...

DIMENSION Height: 33 inches Width: 18 inches Depth: 9 inches ABOUT Bunraku (puppet) depicting the warrior Minamoto Yoshistune his head carved of wood and covered in a fine white g...

A pair of carved walnut mediaeval knights, each wearing full armour with a visored helmet metal, breastplate and holding a lance, standing on a later pyramidal base, one with curled ...

They also wear an embroidered breastplate upon their backs, shoulders and torsos ending with a pompom that rests on the base between their front paws.

The helmet with a mild comb, open eyelets, large brow peak and two-piece visor, breastplate with raised medial ridge, shoulder and arm armour comprising multiple hinged plates, winge...

A suit of 16th century style armour, the helmet with pierced visor, raised comb applied and twist border collar, two-piece breastplate with medial ridge, twist border shoulder plates...

Her crested helmet is adorned with an applied golden griffin—symbol of vigilance and divine protection—and further decorated in relief vignettes depicting mythological battle scenes,...

A suit of 16th century style armour, the helmet with pierced visor, raised comb applied and twist border collar, two-piece breastplate with medial ridge, twist border shoulder plates...

This evocative gesture, along with the classical garb, cloak, and articulated breastplate, underscores the symbolic strength and authority of the subject.

This large-scale English work captures a poignant narrative moment: a father, clad in armour, is assisted by his children as he prepares to leave for war — his son fastening the brea...

A pair of bronze standing figures of Spanish explorer and Conquistador, Hernan Cortes, by CharlesCumberworth, shown wearing different suits of armour, each with a shaped breastplate,...

His ruff collar and detailed breastplate convey both Renaissance fashion and military authority.

His ruff collar and detailed breastplate convey both Renaissance fashion and military authority.

Most medieval gorgets were simple shielded plates to protect the neck and were worn under the breastplate (the cuirass). The spaulders are the components of plated armour that cover ...

Standing tall and fully detailed, the Centurion is depicted in full battle regalia, wearing a crested helmet, ornate breastplate, and classical armor. His muscular form and finely ch...

The French term means "one with a cuirass" (cuirasse), the breastplate armour which they wore. Published by Georges Petit, circa 1890.

Above this inscription are three ruby-red cabochon glass stones set into ornamental bezels, echoing the priestly breastplate. A triangular extension at the top, pierced with a hole, ...

Dressed in ornate courtly attire with crimson robes edged in gold and a suit of gleaming armor partially visible beneath, he embodies the ideal of the soldier-scholar. His breastplat...

The segmented articulation of the lower half and reinforced breastplate ensured both mobility and protection. Notably, this armor includes padded leather undergarments, visible benea...

He wears a short tunic and a decorated breastplate adorned with two roundels enclosing human faces.

The iron and leather breastplate, wrapped in stenciled leather and gilded copper, complements the large and imposing sashimono.

The body of the Colossus is intricately engraved with inscriptions of history's great empires. The breastplate highlights major monarchies, while the left leg features Oriental empir...

The cuirassiers wore a breastplate (cuirass) and the red trousers were a standard part of the French military uniform prior to the First World War, after which they were replaced due...

The robe is clasped at the shoulder and bound at the chest by a massive circular medallion or pectoral ornament, a likely allusion to the breastplate of judgment worn by Hebrew high ...

Their black and red plumed hats, polished breastplates, and long pikes are reminiscent of the formidable Swiss mercenaries who played a significant role in European warfare during th...

The banner carrier is clad in chainmail and a helmet, his uniform a blend of medieval military attire and decorative pageantry. His breastplate bears the Bernese bear emblem, reinfor...

The Grand Costume consists of a floor-length wraparound skirt (zeltita) of silk velvet embroidered with gold metallic threads, as well as a bolero (gombaz) of the same materials, und...

Behind him, a formation of Bernese soldiers stands at attention, wearing red and black uniforms with tall plumed helmets and breastplates marked with the cross of the Swiss Confedera...

It is also known for adorning the breastplate of Aaron, high priest of the Hebrews, representing the prophet Math, who was filled with desire to please God.

The warriors portrayed standing, dressed in form fitting, elaborate layered Armor with fitted helmets. The breastplates feature impressive taotie masks at the shoulders.

In order to complete the picture, the artist used Siborne's model of the battlefield then on exhibition in London, while a friend in Brussels sent him breastplates worn by the variou...

The outfit corresponds to that of 1812-1814: high helmets in black pumpkin leather with visors at the front (with a brass border) and at the back, black steel breastplates. The offic...

His primary emphasis was on rare 19th Century quill decorated and bead embellished pieces including headdresses, leggings, moccasins, breastplate, smoking pipes, bags, quivers bows a...

His striking red coat with intricate gold embroidery and his polished breastplate immediately draw attention, reinforcing his high rank and battlefield experience.