Medieval Hourglass Gauntlets | 16 Gauge Steel with Brass Accents & Integrated Leather Gloves

Description

These hand-forged Hourglass Gauntlets will take you to the battlefields of the late Middle Ages A faithful reproduction of one of the most iconic knightly hand armors. Forged from 16-gauge mild steel and finished with elegant brass accents, they blend strength, authenticity, and nobility in equal measure.

The hourglass shape extends beyond the wrist, ensuring maximum coverage while maintaining combat flexibility. Articulated plates, securely riveted, allow natural finger movement, making it easy to wield swords, polearms, or shields during training .

Each gauntlet comes with stitched-in suede leather gloves, offering both comfort and endurance in prolonged use. This integration not only reduces hand fatigue but also provides a secure and authentic feel, perfect for fighters and collectors alike.

Their polished steel and striking brass trim make them stand out not only as battle-ready armor but also as a museum-quality display piece, admired for craftsmanship as much as function.

Measurements (Approximate)

• Steel Thickness: 16 gauge

• Glove Material: Suede leather, stitched inside

• Weight: ~2.07 kg (4.5 lbs per pair)

• Finish: Polished steel with brass trim

Care Instructions

• Wipe dry after each use to remove sweat and moisture

• Lightly oil (machine oil) to prevent rusting

• Store in a cool, dry environment with silica gel packs

• Condition leather gloves with natural leather oil to maintain softness

Note

As each pair is hand-forged by skilled armorers, slight variations in rivet placement, brass tone, or finish may occur.