![VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 3: Gilt bronze, size 3 for the small finger, between the first two joints as was the custom. 3.9 band width, slightly irregular as made. Professionally refurbished with the pure silver surface restored.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
Bronze Jewelry
![VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 3: Gilt bronze, size 3 for the small finger, between the first two joints as was the custom. 3.9 band width, slightly irregular as made. Professionally refurbished with the pure silver surface restored.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838546_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![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 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)
![Vintage Heidi Daus Bronze Tone Art Deco Hinged Bangle Bracelet 8": Vintage Heidi Daus Bronze Tone Art Deco Hinged Bangle Bracelet 8" Please view all photos as they are part of the description and condition of this Item, Feel free to contact me with questions or pictu](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7102/332978/179770464_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718248932)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![Openwork Chinese Gilt Gold Bronze Bracelet: Openwork Chinese Gilt Gold Bronze BraceletInside Diameter:54mm/60mmOutside Diameter:62mm/67mmThickness:5mm Height:23mmWeight: 0.15 lbs/70 g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/2899/332203/179161523_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718566840)
![VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH PENDANT, 10th-11th CENTURY: Circular bronze, over 1” (1.10”) diameter. Circular section. Straight cross pin. The surface with textured from burial. Professionally conserved and the silver surface restored. On an 18&#](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838562_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING, SIZE 11 3/4: Cambridgeshire England, 9th-11th century AD. Gilt bronze, large size 11 3/4. 4.3mm width band with low rounded face. Surface textured overall from use and burial. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838493_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WARRIOR’S WEDDING RING 9TH-11TH CENTURY, SIZE 8: Gilt bronze. Good wearable size 8. 3.0mm band with raised rounded middle flanked by narrow raised edges resulting in a five rank configuration. Professionally refurbished with the 24karat gold surface](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838643_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING PROTECTIVE BROOCH, C.850-1050 AD: Gilt bronze. Worn in numbers on the surface of the jerkin, to provide a measure of protection against sword cuts and, in fact, were a form of armor. See current Public Television programming for docum](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838640_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![RARE VIKING WOMAN’S BANDE DE PERLES RING, SIZE 7 1/2: 9th-11th century AD. Silvered bronze wedding ring. Size 7 1/2 1.7mm width with pearled or roped motif half the circumference. Professionally refurbished with the pure silver overlay restored. See the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838599_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![GREEK/UKRAINE BRONZE DOLPHIN PENDANT NECKLACE, 5TH-4TH CENTURY BC: From the Greek Black Sea colony of Olbia which provided slaves, cereal, and fish. Before die struck coinage, these dolphin figures served as a means of exchange, vital for commerce to thrive. They are](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838561_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718811800)
![VIKING WEDDING RING C.850-1050 AD, SIZE 11 3/4: Silvered bronze, large size 11 3/4. Rounded section face. 1.9mm band width. Vikings exchanged rings on the pommel of the groom's sword. Surface textured from burial. Professionally refurbished with th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/333136/179838544_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 […]