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MID-6TH/5TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
AN ILLYRIAN TYPE BRONZE HELMET
MID-6TH/5TH CENTURY B.C.
The domed helmet with protective cheekpieces and everted ear flange, the crown with two raised ridges with three central incised lines, the edge bordered by a thin row of dots between narrow bands, button pin at centre front and loop at back for attachment of crest, repaired with slight restoration
9¼ in. (24.1 cm.) high
MID-6TH/5TH CENTURY B.C.
The domed helmet with protective cheekpieces and everted ear flange, the crown with two raised ridges with three central incised lines, the edge bordered by a thin row of dots between narrow bands, button pin at centre front and loop at back for attachment of crest, repaired with slight restoration
9¼ in. (24.1 cm.) high
Provenance
Acquired in 1987.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis