Roman Bronze Enamelled Fly Brooch

Item: Roman Bronze Fly Fibula Brooch, c. 1st Century A.D. Date/Origin: Roman, c. 1st Century A.D. Materials: Bronze Dimensions: 3.2 cm L - 1 5/16 inches Provenance: Previously Private Collection of Dr

Roman Bronze Fly Fibula Brooch, c. 1st Century A.D. Origin: Roman 1st Century A.D. Material: Bronze Dimensions: 7.7 cm L.- 3 1/16 inches Provenance: German private collection, Berlin, acquired in the

Ancient Roman Bronze Brooch with Enamelled Owl c.2nd century AD. 1 1/2 inch length. Teardrop-shaped plate with sylized owl, the white body, black eyes, outline and feet. Provenance: Ex Eldert Bontekoe

With head turned to the side, circular eyes, with large projecting mouth, the body decorated with recessed circles with remains of light green and red enamel inlay. Material:Bronze Size:3.7 cm L - 1 1

Roman Empire, probably northern Europe: Gaul or Britain, ca. 100 to 300 CE. This is a bronze enamelled brooch in the shape of a wheel with a blue and white checkered pattern around a raised circle dec

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A pretty fibula (brooch) in the form of a fly or cicada with an elongated, cylindrical body and two long wings that extend outward from the back of i

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze and enamelled wheel brooch with lobe extensions, openwork rosette body and raised boss to the centre with concentric bands of enamel; pin hinge and catch plate to the rear

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze hinge-headed enamelled brooch with shallow bow and trapezoidal footplate with panels of enamel ornament; hinged pin and catch to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age and

3rd-4th century AD. A large bronze brooch formed as a fly with open wings, segmented body and pointed lobe head; pits to the wings and head to receive enamel or stone; two hooks to the reverse. 45 gra

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze hinge-headed bow brooch with enamelled bow, balustered foot, hinged pin to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 995. 6.40 grams, 41mm (1

2nd century AD. A bronze umbonate plate brooch with domed disc, short lateral lugs, pierced lug to the hinged pin, bulbous lug to the catch; red and blue enamel detailing. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of

2nd century AD. A bronze 'bridge' brooch with terminal knops to each end, arched body with three panels of inlaid yellow enamel opposed triangles; pin and catch plate to the back. 17 grams, 66mm (2 1/

2nd century AD. A bronze plate brooch with radiating spikes to the rim, enamelled annular design with transverse bar, spring and catch to the reverse. Cf. Bayley, J. & Butcher, S. Roman Brooches in Br

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze trumpet brooch with hinged pin to the conical head, balustered bow; blue enamelled La Tène style comma-leaf motifs to the head and band of triangles to the lower bow; i

2nd century AD. A bronze plate brooch of a rabbit with enamelled cells to the flank and eye, hinged pin and catch to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 1989, it

Circa 11th century A.D. With circular frame enclosing a cloisoné enamel cruciform design in shades of blue and white, six radiating lobes to the rim each with an enamel fill. Cf. Hammond, B., British

A Roman bronze brooch in form of a Taurokampoi, 2nd - 3rd Century AD, which is a mythical creature with the upper half of a bull and lower half of a fish. A rare and interesting piece with a nice oliv

Roman Bronze Brooch, Cupid Riding a Diving Dolphin, 2nd-3rd Century A.D.Finely carved Cupid riding a diving dolphin with upturned tail and curved body. Very fine and nice patina. Size:2.8 cm L - 1 1/8

A beautiful Roman bronze brooch in the form of a reclining leopard, c. 2nd – 3rd Century AD, with incised detail and recessed ‘spots’ filled with enamel. L: 4.3 cm. Nice olive green patina. Ex c

A Roman bronze brooch in the form of a horse, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD, with circle decoration, nicely patinated and lacking only the pin. L: 1 7/8 in (4.8cm). Old collection numbers on back, custom st

4th-6th century A.D. A pair of fly brooches with ribbing at the necks and delineation of the wings; each with pin and catchplate to the reverse. See Strokov, A.A., ‘Two-chamber vaults of the Cimmeri

Rome, ca. 100 to 400 BCE. This is a charming small brooch in the form of a lion with a long tail and large mane. Size: 1.4" L x 1" W (3.6 cm x 2.5 cm). Provenance: Ex-private M. Reiniger collection,

**Originally Listed At $250** Roman, perhaps Roman-occupied Britain, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE; Western Europe, England, Medieval Period, ca. 14th to 15th century CE. A fine selection

2nd-4th century A.D. The group comprising: brooches, a seal box lid and zoomorphic mount; including examples with trace remains of gilding, polychrome and millefiori enamelling and other decorative te