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GREEK CHALCIDIAN HELMET WITH CHEEK PIECES.
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GREEK CHALCIDIAN HELMET WITH CHEEK PIECES.
Estimate £12,000 - £15,000
Voluntary lot
Description
GREEK CHALCIDIAN HELMET WITH CHEEK PIECES.
Ca. 500 - 300 BC.
A bronze Chalcidian helmet with a domed crown and a prominent horizontal ridge encircling the lower section. The front has arched openings for the eyes, separated by a short, projecting nasal guard extending from the brow. Hinged, separately made cheek pieces are attached behind the eye openings. The helmet curves down at the back into a broad neck flange with a sharply defined rim. For similar see: The Walters Art Museum, Accession Number 54.2468; Christie's, Live Auction 22770, Arms and Armour from the Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Part I, 30 January 2024, Lot 14. Size: 350mm x 280mm; Weight: 1kg.
About the sale
FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
Auction location
Auction time
06/21/2026 at 2:00 PM
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