A GREEK BRONZE UPPER ARM-GUARD

Lot 21
08.10.2024 16:00UTC -04:00
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ID 1303149
Lot 21 | A GREEK BRONZE UPPER ARM-GUARD
Estimate value
$ 8 000 – 12 000
A GREEK BRONZE UPPER ARM-GUARD
MAGNA GRECIA, ARCHAIC TO CLASSICAL PERIOD, 600-400 B.C.
11 1/8 in. (28.2 cm.) long




Provenance

Axel Guttmann (1944-2001), Berlin, acquired in Krefeld, 1988 (Inv. no. AG182/R302).
Antiken der Sammlung Axel Guttmann, Auktion 54, Hermann Historica, Munich, 11 April 2008, lot 339.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, acquired from the above (Art of the Ancient World, vol. XX, 2009, no. 75).
Christian Levett, London, acquired from the above on behalf of the Mougins Museum of Classical Art, 2010.



Literature

M. Burns, "Graeco-Italic Militaria," in M. Merrony, ed., Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Mougins, 2011, p. 187, fig. 14.
V. Torres-Hugon, "Hoplite, le premier guerrier de l'histoire," Antiquité (special editon), Autumn 2017, p. 23.
V. Torres-Hugon, Hoplite: Le premier guerrier de l'histoire, Saint-Martin-des-Entrées, 2018, p. 23.



Exhibited

Mougins Museum of Classical Art, 2011-2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA541).
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