knight helmet antique finishThis helmet is based on originals depicted in 14th century manuscripts and on seals. Great helmets like this became popular from the beginning of the 14th century and were worn throughout medieval Europe. The helmet has a conical shape that deflects blows away from the head. This type of helmet represents the height of development of the great helm or pot helm. The helmet features an antique finish (patinated), giving it the appearance of having