An Illyrian Helmet

A bronze Illyrian helmet with dark green patina. Tall skull with distinctly raised and stepped ridges, fastening hooks for the attachment of a crest at front and at back. Large face-opening surmounted by two ribs across the brow, long pierced cheek-pieces and flared neck-guard. A row of lenticular decorative pins around the perimeter.

REFERENCE #

WP_GR_1008

CIVILIZATION

Greek, 600 B.C.E.

SIZE

H. 23 cm

CONDITION

Some restorations at the crown, the face-opening and the nape

PRICE

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