![ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE FIBULA BROOCH FOR FASTENING: An ancient Roman bronze fibula, a crafted brooch used for fastening garments. Showcases a pin mechanism, showcasing the ingenuity and practicality of Roman design. The fibulas elegant form and intrica](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018380_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
Bronze Jewelry
![ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE FIBULA BROOCH FOR FASTENING: An ancient Roman bronze fibula, a crafted brooch used for fastening garments. Showcases a pin mechanism, showcasing the ingenuity and practicality of Roman design. The fibulas elegant form and intrica](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6975/333397/180018380_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718372239)
![RARE VARIATION VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 5 ¼: 9th-11th century AD, Gilt bronze with low rounded face. 3.8mm width, size 5 1/4. Cast with a central core to distribute the metal and heat. The core then laboriously removed by hand and the remnants a](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838617_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 8 1/4: Cambridgeshire England, 9th-11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 6 1/4 . 2.6mm width band with a flat face. Surface textured overall from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's swo](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838542_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![ROMAN/BYZANTINE CHRISTENING OR BAPTISM RING, C. 2ND-6TH CENTURY AD, SIZE ½: Gilt bronze, size about ½ which suggests a child of six months age or less. Slightly rounded face band, 2.8mm width flaring to the shoulders. Circular bezel with a central cross of triple line be](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838659_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![ROMAN/BYZANTINE FIBULA: The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin”. Bronze, just under 1 3/4” length, of delicate form probably for a delicate woman's garment. This example distingu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838578_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![ANCIENT VIKING WEDDING RING, SIZE 8 ¼: Late 9th-early 11th century AD. Gilt bronze, size 8 ¼. Medium width band 3.8mm, with a rounded face. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold overlay restore](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838648_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING SIZE 10: 850-1050AC. Bronze, size 10, 6.3mm width with very slightly rounded face. Sized in its working life. As found condition with good age patina. •Celtic Roman Viking Medieval Norse Scandinavian anc](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838618_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![Openwork Chinese Gilt Gold Bronze Bracelet: Title: Openwork Chinese Gilt Gold Bronze Bracelet Date/Period: After1880 Origin: Chinese Dimension: Inside Diameter:54mm/60mm Outside Diameter:62mm/67mm Thickness:5mm Height:23mmWeight: 0.15 lbs/70 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333106/179822979_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718809301)
![MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN MAN'S RING, 7TH-10TH C.AD, SIZE 9: Viking period. Gilt bronze size 9 with a 3.5mm band with a well-rounded face. Small oval bezel. Surface lightly textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface restored.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838602_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![FRENCH QUATRAFOIL PENDANT NECKLACE C.1500: Silvered bronze. Classic form with a small bottom finial. Over 3/4" height. possibly representing the four-leaf clover, though the popularity of that mutation evidently started somewhat later. Profess](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838598_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING GILT BRONZE BEAD, 866-1067 AD: Found in Lincolnshire England, along the East coast. 7/8" length, (22.1mm). Cast, of elongated barrel form, with expanded ends. Beads were valued more than gold to Vikings and they produced them as we](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838564_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![ROMAN WOMAN’S RING 200-450 AD SIZE 2 ½: Gilt bronze, a little over size 2 1/2 with 3.3mm ridged face band, thickened at the bottom in the Roman taste and stepped shoulders. The raised lenticular bezel with remnants of incising, probably ser](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838626_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![ROMAN MAN'S RING 2nd-5th CENTURY AD, SIZE 8: Size 8. Gilt bronze with broad (4.1mm) rounded face band. Raised lenticular form bezel with faint lattice pattern and two small indents. A signet ring that could be impressed and compared to an impres](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838550_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WOMAN’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 4 ½: Cambridgeshire, England, 9th-11th century AD. Silvered bronze, size 4 ½ for the small finger as was the custom. 2.7mm width band with low rounded face hammer faceted, probably from the funerary r](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838533_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by bart](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838525_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![CRUSADER'S WEDDING RING, SIZE 9: Forged bronze, size 9 with considerable lamination of the metal evident. About 4.0mm width. The surface with hammer finish. A peasant ring, village made with the limited resources available. Found in](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838516_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH PENDANT, 10th-11th CENTURY: Silvered bronze, just over 1 1/8” diameter (1.13”). Circular and circular section. The surface with light texture from burial. Professionally conserved and the silver surface restored. On](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838654_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE, C.400-100 BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by bart](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838642_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WEDDING RING, 10TH-11TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 11 ¼: Gilt bronze. Slightly over 11 ¼ for size, 6.0mm width, with low rounded face. Surface noticeably textured from burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom’s sword. Profession](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838627_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WARRIOR'S WEDDING RING AS FOUND, 900-1050 AD, SZ 8: Bronze, size 8. 5.8mm width with low rounded face. Made with a core filling the inside which distributed the flowing metal and allowed for slower cooling. The core was then laboriously removed by hand](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838567_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![MEDIEVAL EUROPEAN RING, 6TH-9TH CENTURY AD, SIZE 9: Gilt bronze, size 9 with deeply rounded 3.1mm width band and raised lenticular bezel. Probably intended for use as a signet but left uncut and serving as a wedding ring. As such it would indicate a mi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838510_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![LARGE EASTERN EUROPEAN CHRISTIAN CROSS NECKLACE: 17th-18th century, Orthodox rite. Silvered bronze, over 2" height. A raised edge cross enclosing a stick cross (no Corpus Christi) with ciphers at the beam terminals. Surrounded by Baroque architectur](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838611_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100 BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by bart](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838594_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![CELTIC PROSPERITY RING NECKLACE C.400-100BC: Before the Roman invasion of the British Isles, rings of bronze, silver, and gold were used as a means of exchange, particularly in Ireland. Most exchanges of goods and property were conducted by bart](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838570_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
News about Bronze Jewelry
![Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/178027916_1_x.jpg)
Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze Bodhisattva on Lotus Base tops $400K at Concept Art Gallery
PITTSBURGH — Concept Art Gallery enjoyed a sensational result in its June 8 sale. Estimated at $300-$600, a Sino-Tibetan gilt bronze bodhisattva hammered for $330,000 ($402,600 with buyer’s premium). Complete sale results are available at LiveAuctioneers. The buyer will be hoping they have bought one of the celebrated series of bronzes cast in the imperial […]
![Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/James-Cox-Gallery-June-9-Bill-Reid-cast-bronze.jpg)
Bill Reid Cast Bronze leads our five lots to watch
Bill Reid, ‘Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole)’ Cast Bronze WILLOW, NY – Bill Reid (1920-1998) was a highly celebrated First Nations artist from the Haida tribe in British Columbia. In 1994, he created a limited edition cast bronze titled Killer Whale Spirit (Blowhole) for exclusive distribution to the board members of the Tallix Foundry in Beacon, […]
![A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/169962396_1_x-1.jpg)
A tiny Louis Vuitton trunk, a bronze lobster, and George Washington portraits triumphed at Thomaston Place
THOMASTON, Maine – ‘Correct in detail, material and quality of construction, down to brass hardware, stencilled cloth and monogrammed leather trim’, a miniature Louis Vuitton trunk hammered for $7,500 and sold for $9,375 at Thomaston Place Auction Galleries. Only a handful of these diminutive luggage pieces are known, made at the time either as salesman […]
![Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/Aux-at-Showplace-Jan-7-Dylan-Lewis-bronze.webp)
Dylan Lewis bronze leads our five auction highlights
Dylan Lewis Bronze ‘Lioness Standing On Sloped Base, Maquette’, $12,500 NEW YORK – South African Dylan Lewis (b. 1964-) is widely regarded as a master sculptor of animals, with a particular focus on lions and tigers. He spends a large amount of his time in the wild observing, tracking and sketching animals, which he then […]