Inv. n°: MMoCA534

Pair of Greek Bronze Greaves

Anatomically formed with clearly shaped knees, calf muscles and shinbones remnants of rivet pins and fastening holes.

h. 42.5 cm

4th century BC

Bronze

Provenance

  • Ex Axel Guttmann collection
  • Hermann Historica, Auction 59 "Antiquities from the Axel Guttman Collection and other Properties", Munich, 17th April 2010, lot 360

Publications

  • Hermann Historica, "Antiquities from the Axel Guttmann Collection and Other Properties", Auction 59, April 2010, lot 360
  • M. Burns, "Graeco-Italic Militaria" in M. Merrony (ed.), Mougins Museum of Classical Art, France, 2011, p. 194, fig. 34

Exhibitions

  • Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins (MACM), Mougins, France, from June 2011

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