20: A GOOD ETRUSCAN MONTEFORTINO TYPE HELMET CIRCA 4TH C.

The unusual bronze helmet with crown finial, half-dome applique each side, applied front ornament, reeded bands, slightly pronounced front rim, intact coiled ornament back side.
Measures 8.25 x 7 x 9.5 inches.
Very good condition, noting some losses, splits, commensurate light damage, superb patina.
Provenance: The Russell Stover Candy family estate, Kansas City, Missouri.
$5,000 - $7,000