Konderski - is a Polish Coat of Arms

Polish heraldry

Polish heraldry is a branch of heraldry focused on studying the development of coats of arms in the lands of historical Poland , as well as specifically-Polish traits of heraldry. The term is also used to refer to Polish heraldic system, as opposed to systems used elsewhere, notably in Western Europe...

. It was used by several szlachta families during the existence of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth

The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was a dualistic state of Poland and Lithuania ruled by a common monarch. It was the largest and one of the most populous countries of 16th- and 17th‑century Europe with some and a multi-ethnic population of 11 million at its peak in the early 17th century...

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Blazon

Argent, a bend

Bend (heraldry)

In heraldry, a bend is a coloured band running from the upper right corner of the shield to the lower left . Writers differ in how much of the field they say it covers, ranging from one-fifth up to one-third...

 Gules, with three roses Argent.

The helm

Helmet (heraldry)

In heraldic achievements, the helmet or helm is situated above the shield and bears the torse and crest. The style of helmet displayed varies according to rank and social status, and these styles developed over time, in step with the development of actual military helmets...

 crowned with polish nobleman crown. Crest out of a crown - five ostrich feathers.

Mantling

Mantling

In heraldry, mantling or lambrequin is drapery tied to the helmet above the shield. It forms a backdrop for the shield. In paper heraldry it is a depiction of the protective cloth covering worn by knights from their helmets to stave off the elements, and, secondarily, to decrease the effects of...

 Gules doubled Argent.

The earliest mention

The coat of arms was granted at the coronation diet in 1764, for the brothers Joseph and Adam Konderski. Confirmed by the Diet in 1775 and 14 June 1782.
Also the coat of arms of the related families of Kondek (Poland) and Konder (Saxon).

Sources

• Juliusz Karol Ostrowski, Księga herbowa rodów polskich- Warsaw 1897-1906, vol.2, p. 146 (pl)
• Tomasz Lenczewski
  Tomasz Lenczewski
  Tomasz Bogumil Lenczewski , is a Polish heraldist, genealogist, canonist and second-hand bookseller. He is the continuator of the genealogies of the titled houses of Poland and the author of several score articles in the field of contemporary Polish history and studies...
  
  , Nobilitacja neofitów za Stanisława Augusta in: Żydzi polscy, an extra in Rzeczpospolita
  Rzeczpospolita (newspaper)
  Rzeczpospolita is a Polish national daily newspaper, with a circulation around of 160,000. Issued every day except Sunday. Rzeczpospolita was printed in broadsheet format, then switched to compact at October 16, 2007...
  
  of 27 May 2008 (pl)
• Tadeusz Gajl
  Tadeusz Gajl
  Tadeusz Gajl is a Polish artist, notable for his study on Polish heraldry. After graduating from the Academy of Fine Arts in Łódź in 1966, he worked as a design specialist in a fabric factory in Białystok. Between 1975 and the Martial Law of 1981 he was working as artistic director of the...
  
  , Herbarz polski od średniowiecza do XX wieku- L & L, Gdańsk 2007, ISBN 978-83-60597-10-1 (pl)