Kunst & Kunsthandwerk, Antiken

| 269 Migration Period bandhelmet, 5th - 7th century Deformed and corroded iron bandhelmet of the type St. Vid/Narona. The shell composed of two halves and the 8 cm wide crown band fastened with rivets to the forehead ring. While the crown band is connected to the half-shells on both sides by eight groups of triple rivets, the forehead band was fastened by numerous single rivet pins. The shell pressed together lengthwise, with an elongated hole at the top, possibly caused by the impact of a battle axe, at one end a large broken out missing part. Inside and on one half of the outside traces of corro- sion, the other side better preserved with re- mains of a reddish surface. Due to the good metal substance impressive example of this rare helmet type. L. 23 cm. H. 15 cm. P rovenance : South German private collec- tion, acquired in the 1970s and 1980s on the Austrian and German art market. 257227 III € 800 2037 Zwei eiserne Lanzenspitzen, Völkerwanderungszeit, 5. - 7. Jhdt. Beide Lanzenspitzen mit lanzettförmigem Blatt und Mittelgrat. Runde Tüllen. Sehr gute Erhaltung. Intakt. Länge 15,3 cm und 17,3 cm. Provenienz: Süddeutsche Privatsammlung, erworben zu Beginn der 2000er Jahre auf Sammlermärkten in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Belgien und den Niederlanden. Two Migration Period spearheads, 5th - 7th century Two spearheads with lancet-shaped blade. In a very good state of preservation. L. 15.3 cm and 17.3 cm. P rovenance : South German private collec- tion, acquired at the beginning of the 2000s on art markets in North Rhine-Westphalia, Bel- gium and the Netherlands. 261393 II € 250 2037 2036 2036 Photo 2