HELMET FOR THE FIREMEN OF THE SOCIÉTÉ DE CARRELAGES ET CÉRAMIQUES DE PARAY, type 1895, Third Republic. 24543
Helmet entirely made of brass. Crest with prominent moldings decorated on the front with a grenade, secured by four screws on a finial. Front plate in stamped brass depicting a flaming grenade surrounded by an oak branch and a laurel branch, with a ribbon bearing the inscription "CARRELAGES PARAY ET CÉRAMIQUES." Tubular plume holder with square section.
France.
Third Republic.
Good condition, some dents on the dome, missing internal liner and chinstrap.
NOTE: Ceramic tiles from Paray-le-Monial - Saône & Loire.
Reference :
24543