Knights Armour

This intricate oak fire-place mantle also comes with two knights in armour, standing on pilars and they are like the gatekeepers or guards to this marvelous mantle.

With an armorial crest or coat of arms that includes an armored knight's helmet with a crown that has the top half of a horse protruding from it.

Original antique travel poster advertising the historical South Coast towns of Hastings and St Leonards for Health Scenery & Sunshine all year round Four miles of parade & sea front ...

. - **Mantling**: Around the shield, there appears to be decorative mantling, which in heraldry represents the protective cloth covering worn by knights over their helmets and armor....

In the official version, the Knight is clad in detailed Armor with a visible helmet and shield.

For example, The Metapole 1959 (pictured below) suggests not only vague hints and reminiscences of knights of yore, armour and shields, but also, contrastingly, of strange plants or ...