.jpg?w=1)
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA MID 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Details
A GREEK BRONZE CORINTHIAN HELMET
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA MID 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Hammered from a single heavy sheet, of domed form, the neck-guard flaring, with elongated almond-shaped eye holes and a protruding rounded nose-guard, the bowl carinated horizontally, perforated along the perimeter, additional perforations centered low on the brow and one toward the back on either side; an ancient repair reinforcing the nose-guard
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high
ARCHAIC PERIOD, CIRCA MID 6TH CENTURY B.C.
Hammered from a single heavy sheet, of domed form, the neck-guard flaring, with elongated almond-shaped eye holes and a protruding rounded nose-guard, the bowl carinated horizontally, perforated along the perimeter, additional perforations centered low on the brow and one toward the back on either side; an ancient repair reinforcing the nose-guard
9¾ in. (24.8 cm.) high
Provenance
with Artemis, Münzen und Antiquitäten, Munich, 1998.
Private Collection, Munich.
Private Collection, Munich.
Brought to you by
Molly Morse Limmer
Check the condition report or get in touch for additional information about this
If you wish to view the condition report of this lot, please sign in to your account.