Byzantine Gold Solidus Carthage Coin of Emperor Justinian I the Great, 527 AD
Located in London, GB
The obverse depicts the facing bust of Justinian wearing plumed helmet and cuirass and holding globus crucinger in right hand.
Byzantine Gold Solidus Carthage Coin of Emperor Justinian I the Great, 527 AD
Located in London, GB
The obverse depicts the facing bust of Justinian wearing plumed helmet and cuirass and holding globus crucinger in right hand.
Certified Highly Graded 18th Century Yoroi, Suit of Samurai Armor
Located in Fukuoka, JP
The mask, with its sharp fangs, is also exceptionally well done, as is the blue tread laced cuirass and the set of Sangu (arms, tights, shoulder and shin guards).
Iron
17th Century Brussels Silk and Wool Tapestry Depicting a Roman Scene
Located in Dallas, TX
The large tapestry (over 10 feet tall and almost seven feet wide) features a seated Roman general dressed in a blue cuirass with golden embellishments and a long, red and gold tunic.
Wool, Linen, Silk
Sold|$575
Hadrian Sestertius - Spes
Located in Chicago, IL
Comes with certificate which guarantees authenticity and provides background information (listed below) on the acquired coin -- Coin information: Hadrian Bronze Sestertius Obverse...
22k Gold
Important 18th Century Tapestry, Guillaume Wernier, Lille, France, circa 1725
By Guillaume Wernier
Located in Dallas, TX
The thick and beautiful borders are comprised of foliate motifs, colorful ribbons, swords, trophies, rifles, armor, decorated cuirass breast plates and cavalry bags. Like it's lar...
Silk, Wool
Antique Gothic-Style Suit of Armour & Halberd, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
By this time, full plate armour had become mostly limited to elaborate "parade armour" not intended for battlefield use, while for practical use, half-armour (Halbharnisch) became in...
Iron
Richly Carved 19th Century Escabelle Chair from Switzerland
Located in Dallas, TX
As with most Renaissance style escabelles, our chair has a familial coat of arms carved onto the chair back. A military cuirass and shield are superimposed over a selection of spears...
Wood
A Roman Heliotrope Syncretic Intaglio — Anubis with the Dioscuri
Located in London, GB
The central figure: Anubis Militarised Anubis, the jackal-headed Egyptian god of the dead, appears here in an extremely rare Romanised form — crowned, armoured, and armed for battle....
Jasper
Sold|$32,014
French, circa 1730 Portrait of King Louis XV in armour, workshop of J.B. Van Loo
Located in PARIS, FR
Entirely covered in gleaming steel armor adorned in gold, consisting of cuirass, epaulettes, arms of armor and greaves protecting the thighs.
Canvas, Oil
1910s Antique Pair of German Silver Table Knights on Horseback
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
The other knight bears a sword in his dexter hand and the other hand is grasping a shield with alternative heraldic bears - with lion regardant supporters holding an escutcheon displ...
Silver
Sold|$188,500
Edo-period Green-Laced Samurai Suit
Located in New Orleans, LA
Please see the complete list of exceptional features of this rare suit of armor below. 17th century Suit: 58" high x 25" diameter Base: 14 1/2" high x 35" wide x 34" deep This com...
Copper, Iron
Otto Von Thoren, Pastoral Landscape With Farmer Crossing A Ford
By Otto Von Thoren
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Cuirassiers were mounted calvary equipped with a cuirass (armour), sword, and pistols. Théodore Géricault’s ‘A Charge of Cuirassiers’ (1822/1823) depicts the French eqivalent.
Canvas, Oil
Sold|$7,420
PORTRAIT of Captain Cecil Alfred Tufton Otway (1845-1884) c.1877 Signed
By Margaret Thomas
Located in London, GB
The sitter has been depicted in the uniform of the Life Guards – a scarlet tunic, a metal cuirass and a matching helmet with a white plume worn bound on the top into an 'onion' shape...
Canvas, Oil
Sold|$13,800
A portrait of the Grand Dauphin as Narcissus attributed to Henri Gascar
By Henri Gascar
Located in PARIS, FR
As an additional refinement, the edge of the cuirass, which was most likely painted using lapis powder, is very lightly enhanced with gold.
Gouache, Vellum
Sold|$6,500
White Marble Bust Of Louis XIV of France
Located in Bradenton, FL
He is draped in a heavy cloak and sash, a cuirass, and a medallion hanging at his chest--symbols of both imperial authority and timeless rule.
Marble
Authentic Solidus Roman Imperial Coin in 22k Gold Necklace Pendant, circa 476 AD
Located in Atlanta, GA
The obverse, or front, side of this coin features the pearl diademed, helmeted, and cuirassed bust slightly right, holding a spear over shoulder and shield.
Gold
Ca. Late 17th-Early 18th C. Oil on Canvas in the Manner of Peter Lely, Portrait
Located in Bridgeport, CT
Portrait of a handsome youth dressed in a white shirt with lace trim, a brown gilt embellished jacket and a metal cuirass. He is draped in a gilt embellished dark green cloak.
Wood
Antique Grand Tour Bronze Emperor Augustus of Prima Porta 19th Century
Located in London, GB
He stands with his arm outreached wearing a tunic with a cuirass breast plate on a stepped Siena Marble pedestal.
Bronze
Portrait of Louis XV, King of France
Located in Nr Broadway, Worcestershire
The upper armpiece of his cuirass is decorated with the fleur-de-lis which symbolised French royalty.
Canvas, Oil
Portrait of an officer of the 2nd Life Guards, Windsor Castle beyond
By Richard Barrett Davis
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
The officer is depicted standing beside his well-groomed, chestnut-colored horse, dressed in the regiment’s full ceremonial uniform. His polished cuirass, bright red tunic, and bears...
Oil
Set of Four Antique Prints by Bonnard, 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
The third, Victor Pisani (1324–1380), the Venetian admiral renowned for his naval victories, is shown in brilliant red armor, his steel cuirass and gauntlets highlighted with delicat...
Paper
Saint Michael Archangel Devil Lama Paint Oil on canvas 17/18th Century Italy
Located in Riva del Garda, IT
The composition shows the Archangel Michael engaged in the battle against evil, portrayed as a young knight, strong and delicate at the same time, who, with outstretched wings and an...
Oil
Portrait of a Lady, as the Goddess Minerva
Located in London, GB
The subject is portrayed in classically inspired attire with draping fabrics, a crimson swath of fabric wrapped around her body and fastened at the shoulder with a large jewelled cla...
Canvas, Oil
Roman fragment of cuirass (Lorica musculata) with Gorgon
Located in EL CAMPELLO, ES
The Gorgon’s presence on the cuirass served both practical and symbolic purposes.
Marble
Original 18th Century European Cuirass Plate Armor (Breastplate and Backplate)
Located in Gallatin, TN
Authentic 18th Century Plate steel European cuirass, constructed of a separate breastplate and backplate, with the latter attached to the former by means of an adjustable leather str...
Japanese Samurai Armor with a Mogami Type Cuirass, 19th Century
Located in Milano, IT
The frontal decoration has likewise a medieval origin: it displays stylized horns (kuwagata), and a golden metal dragon in the middle. The cuirass (do) is of type mogami, a quite ra...
Iron
A Japanese Samurai Armor with riveted cuirass, Juyo Katchū, 18th century
Located in Milano, IT
On earlier masks like this one the nose is not detachable, while on later ones, around 1700, it can be unmounted. The cuirass is built of horizontal riveted plates (byotoji-do) fini...
Antique dragon armor breastplate from Napoleon Bonaparte's Imperial Army
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
A cuirassier was a heavily equipped and armed cavalryman, distinguished by the cuirass, the armor from which they derived their name.
Metal
Samurai Armor with Eboshi-Nari Kabuto Tachi-dō tōsei Gusoku, 17th-18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Mask The ressei-men is red lacquered and fitted with moustache. Cuirass The tachi-do is constructed with hon-kozane laced in white silk.
Iron
Sold|$70,620
Samurai Armor from the Hirano Clan
Located in Milano, IT
A rare chain-mail reinforced vest (manchira) is fitted under the cuirass as an additional protection. A notable feature of this Japanese armor is the use of byakudan lacquer on most...
Iron
Japanese Samurai Armor in Sendai Style, Mid-Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
Among the typical features of this armorer, we can find a quite large visor (mabizashi) and a peaked shape of the helmet. The cuirass (do) is in the style typical of Sendai province...
Iron
Dō Maru Tosei Gusoku, Japanese Armor of Do-Maru Type, Early Edo Period, 17th-18t
Located in Milano, IT
This is shown not only on the helmet’s fukigaeshi but also on all gilt-copper kanamono of the cuirass. This samurai armor is originally Japanese and for sale, in excellent conditi...
Iron
Sold|$32,544
Tsutsumi-dō Tosei Gusoku
Located in Milano, IT
Tsutsumi-do tosei gusoku Samurai armor with leather-covered cuirass Kaga school Mid Edo period, 18th-19th century The armor features two characteristics that can be of...
Steel
Samurai Armor with “Kyu” Kamon, Mid Edo Period, 18th Century
Located in Milano, IT
It is richly executed in gold over a shakudo nanako ground; we can find it on the fukigaeshi of the kabuto, as usual, but also on the cuirass (do) and on the hand’s protections (tekk...
Iron
Tachi-dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor with Momonari Type Helmet
Located in Milano, IT
Momonari Kabuto; red lacquer (shu-urushi) ressei-men mask. Cuirass of ni-mai-do type with kohire. Shoulder straps of chu-sode size.
Iron
Go-Mai Uchidashi Dō Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Decorated with an Embossed Rabbit
Located in Milano, IT
The iron is finished with a warm-toned sabiji lacquer that is matched in color by the lacquer used to cover the shikoro (neck guard) and the other horizontal plate parts. The fiv...
Iron
Important Japanese Samurai Armor from the Tsuchiya Clan
Located in Milano, IT
The armour exhibits numerous ornaments depicting dragons. The cuirass is silver inlaid with a massive dragon in the clouds, whereas the sleeves (kote) and the thigh protections (haid...
Iron
Sold|$76,505
Hon-Kozane Ni-Mai Do Tosei Gusoku
Located in Milano, IT
The hon-kozane (true scale) construction for the cuirass, the engraved gilt brass borders, and the haidate (thigh guard) decorated with a floral scroll motif painted with black lacqu...
Iron
Rare 16th Century Style Life Size Museum Quality Italian Suit of Armor
Located in Gallatin, TN
After 1650, plate armor was mostly reduced to the simple breastplate (cuirass) worn by cuirassiers. This was due to the development of the flintlock musket, which could penetrate arm...
Maki-E Hotoke-Do Tosei Gusoku Samurai Armor Bearing the Kamon of Inaba Family
Located in Milano, IT
The shikoro (neck guard) is covered with a rare horsehair red and white decoration. The do (cuirass) is richly decorated in maki-e lacquer over a black ground, with a red figure of ...
Iron
Sold|$2,450 / set
Derby Porcelain Figures of Mars and Minerva, Rococo, circa 1765
By Derby
Located in London, GB
This Minerva figure was made after a famous garden statue by John Cheere. She is stood in a cuirass, thonged skirt and sandals and wears a crested helmet.
Porcelain
Derby Porcelain Figure of Minerva with Owl, Rococo Ca 1765
By Derby
Located in London, GB
Minerva is stood in a cuirass over a long colourful dress and covered by a lavish cape.
Porcelain
Sold|$5,800
19th Century Marble Bust of Augustus Caesar
Located in New York, NY
19th century marble bust of Augustus Caesar. Cuirass depicts top half of the breastplate imagery typically represented, celebrating Augustus' leadership and military strength: sky go...
Marble