Roman Silver Crossbow Brooch with Niello Inscription

Ancient Holy Land Roman Inscribed Gilded Silver Fibula c.1st century AD. Size 1 5/8 inch length. Rare gilded silver cross-bow type Fibula Brooch with inscriptions. Ex Private New York City collection

Title: ANCIENT ROMAN SILVER CROSSBOW BROOCH Dimensions: Ca.300 AD. A well-preserved silver bow Legionary fibula with long spring mechanism ;From a private London Collection formed in the 1970's; all i

Ancient Roman Silver Crossbow Fibula Brooch c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 2 inches length. Unusual Intact soilid silver crossbow fibula Brooch with original pin. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck

Ancient Roman Silver Brooch Fibula c.3rd cent AD. size 2 1/4 inch length. Silver crossbow brooch with short cross bar and expanding catch. RARE. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontekoe, Pegasi. Ann Harbor Mich

3rd century AD. A pair of silver crossbow brooches each with three onion-shaped knops, deep bow, chamfered footplate; one with gold(?) filigree trim to the bow, pins absent. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age a

Roman to Byzantine, late Imperial period, ca. 280 to mid 6th century CE. A trio of beautiful copper-silver alloy "crossbow" fibulae (brooches) used to fasten the cloaks of Roman soldiers and citizens.

2nd century AD. An iron P-shaped brooch, inlaid silver plate to the bow with a line of niello chevrons, flared foot with inlaid silver plate, decorated with lines of niello chevrons and lines; pin and

An archaistic silver brooch in 4th century AD style, with three facetted knops, broad bow and long footplate with indentations and three bands of granules; pin to the underside. 41 grams, 82mm (3 1/4"

Ancient Roman Gilt Bronze Brooch Fibula c.5th cent AD. size 3 1/4 inch length. Massive bronze crossbow-brooch with volutes on foot, inlay in silver including face on end of foot, and remaining of gild

Lot of 3 Ancient Roman Silver Fibula, Amulet c.2nd century AD. size 1 1/4 - 2 inches length. Lot of 2 silver Fibula brooches missing pin, together with a plaque amulet with inscription in the center.

A lot of sterling silver jewelry. A total of 5 items. A Russian silver niello two-part buckle with floral decor, inscription Caucasus, and dagger clasp, assay and makers marks are on the backside. Min

3rd-4th century AD. A mixed group of bronze crossbow brooches some with onion-shaped knops, chamfered foot plates and other decoration. See Hattatt, R. Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 19

Mainly 3rd century AD. A mixed group of eight bronze crossbow brooches and an iron type with bronze knops and sprung pin. See Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982 for types

A solid bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow, trapezoidal footplate with chamfered edges, and raised panels with incised annulets, original hinged iron pin t

A solid bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow, trapezoidal footplate with chamfered edges, and raised panels with incised annulets, original hinged pin to the

A well-preserved silver bow Legionary fibula with long spring mechanism. Fine example. - 60mm, 17,73 grams - ca.300AD - From a private collection, acquired in London in the 1970s. - All items come wit

3rd-4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch comprising a tiered crossbar and three onion-shaped bulbs, deep trapezoidal-section bow, rectangular foot with chamfered sides, chipped catch to the revers

4th century AD. A cast crossbow brooch with transverse arm and three onion terminals, socketted to the forward face and with stepped upper face; deep trapezoidal-section bow with collar; rectangular f

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow with bands of ring-and-dot ornament extending to the rectangular footplate with catch to the reverse,

Date: 1st – 3rd c. AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old German collection, purchased in Munich Dimensions: 64mm; 23.3grams Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch. Professionally cleaned and p

Date: 1st – 3rd c. AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old German collection, purchased in Munich Dimensions: 80mm; 39.5grams Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch. Professionally cleaned and p

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with scrolled upper face to the transverse arm, three facetted knops, deep bow, rectangular footplate with raised linear detailing, hinged pin and catchplate t

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the stepped headplate, deep bow, rectangular footplate with chamfered sides and catch to the reverse. Cf. Heeren, S. & van der

This ancient Roman crossbow brooch, intricately crafted from bronze, measures 4.5 by 2.5 by 2 cm or approximately 1.77 by 0.98 by 0.79 inches. The brooch exemplifies Roman metalwork artistry, a combin