Lot 880. A bronze helmet, Late Shang dynasty, 13th-11th century BC; 10 ½ in. (26.7 cm.) high. Estimate USD 6,000 - USD 8,000. Price realised USD 17,500. © Christie's Image Ltd 2020.

The front with central peak at the brow, surmounted by a horse-shaped finial, heavily encrusted.

Provenance: Jeffrey Novick, San Francisco, 2 March 1993.
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago.

Christie's. Sacred and Imperial: The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection Part II, New York, 24 September 2020