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51 - CASCO DE BRONCE DE TIPO CORINTIO

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€50,000

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€50,000 - 80,000

Sale fees

33.6%

CASCO DE BRONCE DE TIPO CORINTIO Arte griego, segunda mitad del siglo VII a. C. Casco formado por una fina lámina de bronce fundida en una sola pieza y embutida mediante martilleo, que conforma una calota redondeada rematada en la parte posterior por una protección para la nuca ligeramente acampanada, en la parte delantera, dos protectores de mejillas rectos perforados en su base para la fijación de la correa de la barbilla, y los orificios para los ojos, de forma almendrada, que enmarcan la parte nasal. El contorno del casco está salpicado de finos remaches para la fijación de un forro. Restauraciones y pequeñas pérdidas (remaches). Altura: 22,9 cm Procedencia: Colección particular, La Jolla, California Royal-Athena Galleries, Nueva York Colección Christian Levett, Museo de Arte Clásico de Mougins, adquirido en 2009 Exposiciones: Museo de Arte Clásico de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, Francia, junio de 2011-agosto de 2023 (n.º de inventario MMoCA286) Bibliografía: J. M. Eisenberg, *Art of the Ancient World*, Royal-Athena Galleries, 2009, vol. XX, p. 74, n.º 40 M. Burns, «Graeco-Italic Militaria» en M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Francia, 2011, p. 198, fig. 49 R. Hixenbaugh, *Ancient Greek Helmets: A Complete Guide and Catalogue*, 2019, p. 351, n.º C67 Un casco corintio griego de bronce, Segunda mitad del siglo VII a. C.

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Arqueología y artes orientales
Tuesday, November 17
02:00 PM
7, rond-point des Champs-Élysées
75008 Paris, France

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