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Antique breastplates is a piece of
armour covering the breast; metallic and leather antique breastplates
were used by warriors to protect them in times of war. These antique
items were a solid piece of armour put on the chest by using straps or
hinges; these protection pieces also carried a hidden spiritual meaning.
Rare breast plates are available with private and public collectors and
antique dealers. They are increasingly being used as a decorative piece
by niche buyers in a number of countries.
Styles and Designs
The styles and designs vary from one period to another right from
simple leather pieces to embossed leather and metal pieces to
elaborately carved and engraved pieces. These protection pieces were
generally designed with a light materials for the ease of soldiers, but
the designs became more elaborate and complex as the methods of war
changed.
