GREEK CHALCIDIAN HELMET 6th-5th century BC A bronze helmet formed from two curved segments each with a flared rim, nasal, raised panels to the upper section of the bowl, repoussé ridge forming curved brows; to each side, a recess for the ear; star-shaped attachment to the top with slot for plumes. 651 grams, 24cm (9 1/2"). Condition Fair condition, restored. Provenance Property of a London gentleman; formerly in an Austrian private collection formed in the 1970s. Accompanied by a report of metallurgic analytical results, written by Metallurgist Dr. Brian Gilmour of the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford. Literature See discussion in Connolly, P. Greece and Rome at War, London, 1988, p.60-63.
GREEK CHALCIDIAN HELMET 6th-5th century BC A bronze helmet formed from two curved segments each with a flared rim, nasal, raised panels to the upper section of the bowl, repoussé ridge forming curved brows; to each side, a recess for the ear; star-shaped attachment to the top with slot for plumes. 651 grams, 24cm (9 1/2"). Condition Fair condition, restored. Provenance Property of a London gentleman; formerly in an Austrian private collection formed in the 1970s. Accompanied by a report of metallurgic analytical results, written by Metallurgist Dr. Brian Gilmour of the Research Laboratory for Archaeology and the History of Art, University of Oxford. Literature See discussion in Connolly, P. Greece and Rome at War, London, 1988, p.60-63.
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