Mounted French Knight of King Richard the Lionheart in Suit of Armor by Marto of Toledo Spain 918.12

DescriptionAn French Knight of King Richard the Lionheart riding a horse standing on a wooden platform. The knight wears a parade suit of armor composed of a great helm with crest, a cuirass with pauldrons and bracelets and greaves on the legs. The basin and hoses are covered with mustard colored velvet breeches. The knight is armed with a round shield, a jousting lance with banner and a sword. The horse also is harnessed with metal parade armour enriched with relief sculpted figures and a mustard colored velvet caparison.A French Knight of King Richard the Lionheart riding a horse standing on a wooden platform. The knight wears a parade suit of armor composed of a great helm with crest, a cuirass with pauldrons and bracelets and greaves on the legs. The basin and hoses are covered with mustard colored velvet breeches. The knight is armed with a round shield, a jousting lance with banner and a sword. The horse also is harnessed with metal parade armour enriched with relief sculpted figures and a mustard colored velvet caparison.Total Height: 33 cms – 13 inchesHand CraftedMaterial: Horse:Wood Armor:SteelWood Display BaseView Larger Image