Greek Spartan Corinthian Brass Helmet,1970s

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A striking and impressive display reproduction of an ancient greek helmet of the corinthian type (known for its spartan and … Read more A striking and impressive display reproduction of an ancient greek helmet of the corinthian type (known for its spartan and roman iconography), attributed to the vintage decorative production of the 1970s. The gold-colored brass plate cap features the classic profile with a nose guard and elongated cheekpieces, enriched with embossed decorations on the forehead and lateral scrolls. The striking element is the large brush crest (lophos) with thick white bristles, supported by a curved wrought metal support.

details and specifications:

type: decorative freestanding helmet / furnishing object and prop design

subject/style: corinthian-style greco-spartan helmet with crest (lophos) – historical reproduction / classical style

attribution/origin: attributed to a decorative art manufacturer

materials: polished brass plate, bristle crest (synthetic or treated horsehair), metal supports

period: circa 1970s (estimated date)

overall dimensions (l x w x h): 30 x 20 x 38 cm

helmet dimensions (excluding crest): 20 x 23 x 22 cm

condition:

good vintage condition. The brass structure is sound and well-shaped. The metal surface shows slight, natural signs of aging, with light oxidation and a natural patina that enhances its historic, lived-in appearance.

please note that any white areas in the photo shoot are due to reflections from artificial lighting from special spotlights, used to better illuminate the item, which may cause slight color variations in the photograph.

the item is original and is carefully photographed, capturing every detail, highlighting its quality, strengths, and any flaws.

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