Roman Aesica Brooch

1st century AD. A bronze Aesica-type brooch with ribbed crossbar, D-section bow with loop above, transverse flange, flat-section triangular foot with linear and ring-and-dot motifs, hinged pin, catchp

4th century AD. A bronze P-shaped bow brooch with balustered arms, spring loop, broad bow with vertical ribs, tongue-shaped foot with inscription 'MARIA' in majuscule. 16.16 grams, 80mm (3 1/8"). Prop

1st-3rd century AD. Then time of Christ. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Bronze, 2" in length, of elegant form with double transverse crests to the back. Pro

1st-4th century AD. A group of ten bow and crossbow brooches all with pins. 103 grams total, 32-55m (1 1/4 - 2"). From a private collection; formed 1965-1975. [10, No Reserve]

1st-3rd century AD. Then time of Christ. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Bronze, 2 1/4" in length, of elegant form, probably for a woman’s garment. Op

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

1st-4th century AD. A group of bow, knee, and crossbow brooches all with pins. 147 grams total, 34-83mm (1 1/4 - 3 1/4"). Property of a gentleman; acquired in the late 1960s-early 1970s. [10, No Reser

1st-3rd century AD. Then time of Christ. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Bronze, 1 3/8" in length, of elegant form with transverse crest to the back and broa

A pair of Western Asiatic bracelets and a Roman brooch. Lot include a pair of Western Asiatic bronze bracelets, c. 1000 - 500 BC, the first a snake bracelet, the terminals in the form of two serpent h

1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of brooches comprising: a plate brooch with four radiating horse-heads, hinged pin and catchplate to the reverse; a small bronze fibula; a bronze bow brooch with D-sh

No Reserve! The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, 2 1/4" length, of elegant form with

Roman Brooch Artifact

1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze bow brooches, including P-shaped, Aucissa, T-shaped and other types; each with dealer's record card. 66 grams total, 36-47mm (1 1/2 - 2"). From a Leicesters

Bronze, just over 1 3/4" length, the elegant form is known as a bow fibula. Probably for a woman’s garment. Tapered frame with a tapered arched back. The original garment pin patented two mille

No Reserve! 2nd-4th century AD, early Christian period when worship was conducted clandestinely in the catacombs. Bronze, 2" length. Slender form, probably for a woman. Knee fibula form with triple ba

No Reserve! 1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 3 1/8" length of elegant bow fibula form with stipple borders and disk finial. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the

ROMAN brooch Pin Vintage Gokd Tone Teddy Bear Rhinestone Emerald Eyes Dangle… Please view all photos as they are part of the description and condition of this Item, Feel free to contact me with

1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 3 1/4" length of elegant bow tapered form with a series of "dot in circle" designs and a triangular stipple inscribed. The original garment pin patented

1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 2 1/8" length of elegant bow tapered form with a reeded back and knitted endpin seat. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the safet

2nd-4th century AD, early Christian period when worship was conducted clandestinely in the catacombs. Bronze, 2" length. Ridged back with a flared base, probably for a woman. Knee fibula form with rid

1st-3rd century AD. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a knee fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, just 2" length, of eleg

No Reserve! Bronze, 2 1/4" length with a ridged back high arched frame of faceted section and knob terminal. The pin seat intact. Known as fibula, these operate like large safety pins to secure garmen

No Reserve! 1st-3rd century AD. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a knee fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, just 2 1/4"

No Reserve! 1st-3rd century AD, the time of Christ. Bronze, 2 1/4" length of elegant bow fibula form with stipple borders and knob finial. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the