Bidspirit auction | VIKING IRON SPANGENHELM-TYPE HELMET

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.