A CORINTHIAN TYPE BRONZE HELMET , <I>CIRCA</I> MID-6TH CENTURY B.C. | Christie's

Sale 5524

AXEL GUTTMANN COLLECTION OF ANCIENT ARMS AND ARMOUR, PART 2

London, South Kensington

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28 April 2004

Browse Sale

Lot 59

A CORINTHIAN TYPE BRONZE HELMET

CIRCA MID-6TH CENTURY B.C.

Price realised

GBP 35,850

Estimate

GBP 15,000 - GBP 25,000

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A CORINTHIAN TYPE BRONZE HELMET
CIRCA MID-6TH CENTURY B.C.
Of domed form with protruding nose-guard and moulded eyebrows, a ridged band around the perimeter, repaired with restoration
10¼ in. (26 cm.) high
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