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CHALCIDIAN TINNED BRONZE HELMET

A rare variant of Pflug’s Type V (Kunze-group VII) with arching brow, and domed crown, and cheekpieces. The right cheekpiece repaired, otherwise an exceptional, intact example retaining all of its original silvery surface.

Ex W. collection, Frankfurt, Germany.

5th-early 4th Century BC

H. 13 3/8 in. (34 cm.)

Art of the Ancient World, 2007, no. 81
WF0501
SOLD


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