ID 1360703
Lot 64 | A CELTIBERIAN BRONZE ALPANSEQUE-ALMALUEZ HELMET
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
CIRCA 5TH CENTURY B.C.
6 ½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Private Collection, New York, acquired by 1980.
with Ariadne Galleries, New York, 1992.
Acquired by the current owner from the above, 2015.
Literature
F. Burillo, "Celtiberian Art," in J. Rosasco, ed., Spain: A Heritage Rediscovered, 3000 BC-AD 711, New York 1992, no. 74.
M. Barril, “Cascos hallados en necrópolis celtibéricas conservados en el Museo Arqueológico Nacional de Madrid,” Gladius, vol. 23, 2003, p. 51, fig. 32.
R. Graells i Fabregat, A.J. Lorrio and F. Quesada, Cascos Hispano-calcídicos: Símbolo de las élites celtibéricas, Mainz, 2014, figs. 140-141, pp. 100, 102, 104, 153, 181, 187, 253, 268 and 283; n. 703, p. 203; n. 855, p. 234; and n. 916, p. 243.
R. Graells i Fabregat and A.J. Lorrio, “Cascos celtibéricos,” in R.G. Villaescusa and Graells i Fabregat, eds., El retorno de los cascos celtibéricos de Aratis: Un relato inacabado, Aragón, 2021, pp. 76, 78, 81 and 92.
Exhibited
Dallas, Southern Methodist University, The Meadows Museum, Spain: A Heritage Rediscovered, 11 September- 9 November 1992.
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Celtic culture |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Armour |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Bronze |
| Art style: | Ancient Art |
| Historical era: | Celtic culture |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Armour |
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