A GREEK BRONZE ILLYRIAN HELMET
PROPERTY FROM A MANHATTAN PRIVATE COLLECTION 
A GREEK BRONZE ILLYRIAN HELMET

ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 550-500 B.C.

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A GREEK BRONZE ILLYRIAN HELMET
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA 550-500 B.C.
Hammered from a single sheet, of domed form, with a short flaring neck-guard, two raised parallel ridges running front to back across the crown, each cheek-guard perforated at the forward tip, preserving portions of a rivet in a perforation at the brow
8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Collection, New York, 1988.
with Fortuna Fine Arts, New York.
with Antiqua, Woodland Hills, California, 1999.

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