ID 1303147
Lot 35 | A PICENIAN BRONZE HELMET WITH LEATHER AND BASKETRY LINING
Estimate value
$ 150 000 – 250 000
CIRCA 7TH CENTURY B.C.
12 5/8 in. (32 cm.) long
Provenance
Axel Guttmann (1944-2001), Berlin, acquired in Zurich, 1989 (Inv. no. AG360/H108).
Antiken der Sammlung Axel Guttmann, Auktion 60, Hermann Historica, Munich, 13 October 2010, lot 2180.
Christian Levett, London, acquired from the above on behalf of the Mougins Museum of Classical Art.
Literature
H. Born and L.D. Nebelsick, Ein bronzener Prunkhelm der Hallstattzeit, Mainz, 1991.
A. Naso, I Piceni, Storia e archeologia della Marche in epoca pre-romana, Milan, 2000, pp. 157-158, pls. 39-41.
M. Burns, "Graeco-Italic Militaria," in M. Merrony, ed., Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Mougins, 2011, p. 187, fig. 13.
"Picasso, Klein, Gladiator," Nice-Matin, 3 March 2013, p. 32.
V. Torres- Hugon, "Hoplite, le premier guerrier de l'histoire," Antiquité (special editon), Autumn 2017, p. 19.
V. Torres-Hugon, Hoplite: Le premier guerrier de l'histoire, Saint-Martin-des-Entrées, 2018, p. 19.
Exhibited
Mougins Museum of Classical Art, 2011-2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA598).
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Bronze, Leather, Plastic |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Armour |
| Applied technique: | Metalwork |
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| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Bronze, Leather, Plastic |
| Place of origin: | Italy, Europe |
| Auction house category: | Ancient Art & Antiquities, Armour |
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