Decorative ornament - Antique French Fencing Mask, 19th Century - France
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He accumulated 18 years' experience, worked as junior specialist at Sotheby’s and managed Kunsthandel Jacques Fijnaut.
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Antique French fencing mask dating from 1850–1900, with a forged iron grille and red leather trim and padding stitched by hand, made in France, measuring 31 cm high by 20 cm wide by 24 cm deep and in excellent used condition.
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A fabulous piece of social history.
A beautiful mid-19th-century French fencing mask from the 1860s, handmade.
With steel face shield and red leather trim and padding sewn by hand.
A wonderful decorative piece.
Dimensions — H 31 x W 20 x L 24 cm.
Antique fencing protection piece, with solid metal mesh, curved reinforcements and padded frame in good condition. Includes interior with leather support and keeps the entire structure firm. Ideal for industrial decor, collectors of historic sporting equipment, or stage projects.
. An authentic piece and hard to find in this condition.
Piece with over 150 years of age, very well preserved. Good conservation, not restored. Shows some wear to leather consistent with its age and use.
insured shipping PRO We use high-quality packing material. Shipping via DHL (GoGreen+ - CO2), UPS. Included in the purchase price.
P.S. The buyer must track the package with tracking and location.
Excellent special packaging - professional included already in the shipping price. We ship throughout Europe!!
We ship all over Europe, Excellent professional packaging!!
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Seller's Story
I was born into an artistic environment, with respect for the ancient world and our historical origins. My path of artistic base. and subsequent professional training specialized in furniture and interior decoration.
Our pieces cover the periods from the 18th century to the mid 90's. Our lots are purchased from professional businesses mostly in France.
We ship worldwide.
Your shipments will be sent in 24-48h on business days - except December 25-26.
Translated by Google TranslateA fabulous piece of social history.
A beautiful mid-19th-century French fencing mask from the 1860s, handmade.
With steel face shield and red leather trim and padding sewn by hand.
A wonderful decorative piece.
Dimensions — H 31 x W 20 x L 24 cm.
Antique fencing protection piece, with solid metal mesh, curved reinforcements and padded frame in good condition. Includes interior with leather support and keeps the entire structure firm. Ideal for industrial decor, collectors of historic sporting equipment, or stage projects.
. An authentic piece and hard to find in this condition.
Piece with over 150 years of age, very well preserved. Good conservation, not restored. Shows some wear to leather consistent with its age and use.
insured shipping PRO We use high-quality packing material. Shipping via DHL (GoGreen+ - CO2), UPS. Included in the purchase price.
P.S. The buyer must track the package with tracking and location.
Excellent special packaging - professional included already in the shipping price. We ship throughout Europe!!
We ship all over Europe, Excellent professional packaging!!
Important information for the buyer of the assigned lot: if you are absent at delivery please provide an address with a recipient. As sellers after the delivery date in hand with the order transportation we are not responsible for any handling or subsequent shipping (resale) performed by the recipient.
Images and descriptions included in this listing are protected by copyright. Any unauthorized use of this content may constitute an infringement of intellectual property rights.
Countries not included in the EU/ Overseas Territories, Islands - the buyer is responsible (customs) for import requirements, shipments or any other cost for which you are responsible if required.
I invite you to respond to the rating that our Platform will send you. For us it is very important, as it helps us identify points for improvement.
Be sure to check my other items in our profile. If you like what you see, follow us!! Thanks for visiting.
Seller's Story
I was born into an artistic environment, with respect for the ancient world and our historical origins. My path of artistic base. and subsequent professional training specialized in furniture and interior decoration.
Our pieces cover the periods from the 18th century to the mid 90's. Our lots are purchased from professional businesses mostly in France.
We ship worldwide.
Your shipments will be sent in 24-48h on business days - except December 25-26.
Translated by Google TranslateDetails
Era
1400-1900
Style subtype
Napoleon III Style
Iron type
Cast iron
Leather type
Vachetta leather
Model
Antique French Fencing Mask, 19th Century
Material
Iron, Leather
Country of origin
France
Style
Antique
Colour
Black, Grey, Red
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
310 mm
Width
200 mm
Depth
240 mm
Estimated period
1850-1900
