late classical germanic bracelet silvered

late classical germanic bracelet silveredBracelets such as this were worn by Germanic chieftains from the 4th century AD. Amongst Germanic tribes, such bracelets served as a symbol of status. These bracelets were originally crafted from massive gold. A 5th century original has been excavated in the Belgian town of Doornik, in the grave of the French king Childeric. The bracelet measures 7 x 5 cm and is 0. 8 cm thick. It is entirely hand beaten, and each item bears its own distinctive

it is constructed from stainless steel

The shield has been modelled after historical pieces

Most examples have been found in Sweden

50–75 AD and is exhibited in Worms

The Marksman is 70" (178 cm) in length and is crafted from rattan palm wood

simple fashion with a basic design

It measures 15 x 70 x 1

Its principal advantage over the traditional bascinet is the addition of a neck guard

They measure 52 cm in length

The stylish main gauche is crafted after several 17th-century originals that were produced primarily in Northern Italy

The aventail is crafted from butted rings in a 1:4 pattern

providing extra warmth and a more sophisticated look