Maltese Knights Hospitaller Spear and Shield Figurine

The Maltese Knights Hospitaller Spear and Shield evoke the storied legacy of the Knights Hospitaller, a medieval Catholic military order established in the 11th century. Known for their distinctive white cross emblazoned on red, these knights were pivotal during the Crusades, providing care and protection to pilgrims traveling to the Holy Land. Traditionally garbed in armor and cloaks, they carried weapons for defense and exemplified chivalric ideals while also playing a significant role in medieval warfare and diplomacy. This depiction invites admiration for their commitment to both martial prowess and humanitarian efforts, reflecting themes of courage, faith, and service through its symbolic representation.

Solid cold cast resin knight figurine. Very detailed. Weighty and solid figurine.

Felted on the bottom to protect surfaces.

Well protected within polystyrene casing and a sturdy box.

A Veronese Design.