Pair of helmets
Thomas Hope
(1769–1831)
early 19th century
Medium/TechniqueBronzed and gilded limewood
Dimensions40.6 x 40.6 cm (16 x 16 in.)
Credit LineGift of Horace Wood Brock
Accession number2014.2284.1-2
On View
On viewClassificationsDecorative arts
Collections
Provenance1950s, art market, London. Jean Chelo (dealer), Paris. Private collection. By about 2008, sold by Jeremy Ltd. (dealer), London to Philip Hewat-Jaboor, London; 2010, consigned by Hewat-Jaboor to Carlton Hobbs (dealer), New York; January 2011, sold by Carlton Hobbs to Horace Wood Brock, New York; 2014, year-end gift of Horace Wood Brock to the MFA. (Accession Date: February 25, 2015)
1816
second half of the 16th century