FINE ANCIENT ART & ANTIQUITIES - DAY 2
By Apollo Art Auctions
Apr 28, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW

LOT 536:

VIKING IRON SPANGENHELM-TYPE HELMET

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£ 3,000
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Auction took place on Apr 28, 2024 at Apollo Art Auctions
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VIKING IRON SPANGENHELM-TYPE HELMET
Ca. AD 900 - 1100.
A Spangenhelm-type helmet comprised of four pieces of iron, riveted to form a slightly pointed bowl shape. For similar, but with nasal guard, see: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 29.158.32.
Size: 165mm x 200mm; Weight: 890g
Provenance: Private UK collection; from an old London collection formed in the 1990s. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.

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