Roman Gilt Crossbow Brooch

4th century AD. A gilt-bronze crossbow brooch comprising an octagonal-section crossbar with three-onion-shaped knops, scrolled flanges to the upper facet and collar to each end; deep trapezoidal-secti

Ancient Roman Gilt Bronze Brooch Fibula c.5th cent AD. size 3 1/4 inch length. Massive bronze crossbow-brooch with volutes on foot, inlay in silver including face on end of foot, and remaining of gild

3rd-4th century AD. A mixed group of bronze crossbow brooches some with onion-shaped knops, chamfered foot plates and other decoration. See Hattatt, R. Ancient Brooches and Other Artefacts, Oxford, 19

Mainly 3rd century AD. A mixed group of eight bronze crossbow brooches and an iron type with bronze knops and sprung pin. See Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982 for types

A solid bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow, trapezoidal footplate with chamfered edges, and raised panels with incised annulets, original hinged iron pin t

A solid bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow, trapezoidal footplate with chamfered edges, and raised panels with incised annulets, original hinged pin to the

3rd century AD. A pair of silver crossbow brooches each with three onion-shaped knops, deep bow, chamfered footplate; one with gold(?) filigree trim to the bow, pins absent. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age a

3rd-4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch comprising a tiered crossbar and three onion-shaped bulbs, deep trapezoidal-section bow, rectangular foot with chamfered sides, chipped catch to the revers

4th century AD. A cast crossbow brooch with transverse arm and three onion terminals, socketted to the forward face and with stepped upper face; deep trapezoidal-section bow with collar; rectangular f

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow with bands of ring-and-dot ornament extending to the rectangular footplate with catch to the reverse,

Date: 1st – 3rd c. AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old German collection, purchased in Munich Dimensions: 64mm; 23.3grams Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch. Professionally cleaned and p

Date: 1st – 3rd c. AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old German collection, purchased in Munich Dimensions: 80mm; 39.5grams Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch. Professionally cleaned and p

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with scrolled upper face to the transverse arm, three facetted knops, deep bow, rectangular footplate with raised linear detailing, hinged pin and catchplate t

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the stepped headplate, deep bow, rectangular footplate with chamfered sides and catch to the reverse. Cf. Heeren, S. & van der

This ancient Roman crossbow brooch, intricately crafted from bronze, measures 4.5 by 2.5 by 2 cm or approximately 1.77 by 0.98 by 0.79 inches. The brooch exemplifies Roman metalwork artistry, a combin

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: bronze Provenance: Purchased from an old British Collection; acquired from L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 65mm; 23.9grams Ancient roman crossbow brooch. Superb artifact

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: bronze Provenance: Purchased from an old British Collection; acquired from L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 75mm ; 46.8grams Ancient roman crossbow brooch. Superb artifac

Date: 100-300 AD Material: iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British Collection, Acquired from B.C.F. in London. Dimensions: 96mm; 23.9grams Description: Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch. Great Histo

Date: 100-300 AD Material: iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British Collection, Acquired from B.C.F. in London. Dimensions: 86mm; 19.6grams Description: Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch. Great Histo

Late 4th century A.D. A gold crossbow brooch with three ogival knops to the headplate, square-section bow and U-section rectangular footplate decorated with edge notches; pin and catchplate to reverse

An archaistic silver brooch in 4th century AD style, with three facetted knops, broad bow and long footplate with indentations and three bands of granules; pin to the underside. 41 grams, 82mm (3 1/4"

2nd century AD. A gilt-bronze plate brooch with concentric rings of punched ring-and-dot motifs and raised ropework collars, lug and catch to the reverse. Cf. Mackreth, D.F. Brooches in Late Iron Age

Title: ANCIENT ROMAN SILVER CROSSBOW BROOCH Dimensions: Ca.300 AD. A well-preserved silver bow Legionary fibula with long spring mechanism ;From a private London Collection formed in the 1970's; all i

Ancient Roman Legionary Crossbow Brooch Date: Circa 1st- 3rdc. AD Ancient Roman Bronze Legionary Crossbow Brooch. This item has been professionally cleaned to show original details, and includes a lif