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Bronze is one of the first metals used in history. In ancient times the possession of this metal was a symbol of wealth and power. It can be used in decoration and cosmetics, art, jewelry, science and modern technology, either in its pure form or in an alloy. Usually, it is plated with gold or silver for better durability. Throughout the years, artists all over the world have used bronze to make outstanding sculptures, statues and various works of art. When it comes to bronze-making sculptures, fine detail and high quality are the fundamental principles. This exceptional selection includes numerous ancient bronze treasures from around the world, from different periods of history. There are objects from Africa, the Middle East, prehistoric Europe, Renaissance Italy and of course from ancient Greece and Rome. Huge availability of bronze




![Group of Eleven [11] Greek, Celtic and Roman Bronze Coins.: 3rd century BC-3rd century AD. 52.08gr, 14-21mm. Comprising: various rulers, issues and reverse types. [No Reserve] From a UK collection formed in the early 2000s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1191/426519/237930549_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1785766150&width=280)








![Medieval Inscribed Bronze Purse Bar: 14th-15th century A.D. With niello-filled legend to the bar: 'AVE MARIA G[R]ACIA PLE' and to reverse 'A DOMINV TE CVM *'; central heater-shaped plaque with niello-filled 'W' to one face and 'IHS' mono](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1191/426517/237924405_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1785756441&width=280)
![Medieval Bronze Pilgrim's Miniature Horse Shoe of St. Eligius: Circa 14th-15th century A.D. Modelled as an arching horseshoe with nine nail holes. 4.95 grams, 25 mm (1 in.). [No Reserve] From a European collection, 1990s. Accompanied by a previous dealer's sales](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1191/426517/237924418_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1785756441&width=280)
![Holy Land Terracotta Footed Bowl: Bronze Age, 3rd millennium B.C. With steep walls and a low flaring foot. 653 grams, 19.7 cm (7 3/4 in.). [No Reserve] From a UK collection formed in the 1980s. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. Tim](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1191/426516/237923830_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1785756103&width=280)

![Luristan Bronze Model of a Horse: 1st millennium B.C. Featuring a thin body and elongated legs, a long tail pointing downwards and a short neck supporting an emphasised with pointed ears. 12.16 grams, 40 mm (1 5/8 in.). [No Reserve] E](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1191/426516/237923846_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1785756103&width=280)


![Luristan Bronze Cloak Pin: 2nd-1st millennium B.C. With tapering shank and segmented head, bands of hatched and other ornament, pierced to accept a ring. 60.6 grams, 16.6 cm (6 1/2 in.). [No Reserve] From the private collection](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1191/426516/237923988_1_x.jpg?height=280&quality=70&sharpen=true&version=1785756103&width=280)











