9⁵⁄₁₆ in. (23.7 cm.) high max.

Axel Guttmann (1944-2001), Berlin, acquired in Munich, 1990s (Inv. no. AG313/R73).
Antiken der Sammlung Axel Guttman, Auktion 57, Hermann Historica, Munich, 22 April 2009, lot 346.
with Royal-Athena Galleries, New York, acquired from the above (Art of the Ancient World, vol. XXI, 2010, no. 102).
Acquired by the current owner from the above.

M. Burns, "Graeco-Italic Militaria," M. Merrony, ed., Mougins Museum of Classical Art, Mougins, 2011, p. 195, fig. 37.

Musée d'Art Classique de Mougins, 2011-2023 (Inv. no. MMoCA432).

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For a similar pair of greaves, cf. V. Torres-Hugon, Hoplite le Premier guerrier de l'histoire, 2018, p.23.