Roman Zoomorphic Bow Brooch

1st-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze bow brooches including trumpet-derivative, P-shaped, knee, fantail, crossbow and other types. 180 grams total, 24-58mm (1 - 2 1/4"). UK art market, acquired

A nice Roman zoomorphic brooch in the form of a horse, 2nd Century AD, with nicely incised detail, original pin and catch still in place. 1 1/2 in (3.8 cm). Nicely patinated. Ex Los Angeles private co

1st century A.D. A group of three bronze bow brooches comprising: one trumpet type with three bulbs at the apex of the bow; one similar with three vertical bands of enamel detailing to the upper bow,

1st-4th century AD. A mixed collection of five large bronze brooches comprising mixed types, shapes, and sizes; with pins. 170 grams total, 7.4-11.6cm (3 - 4 1/2"). Private collection since the 1970s.

2nd-3rd century AD. A mixed group of bronze bow brooches including trumpet, trumpet-derivative knee and other types. 126 grams total, 24-68mm (1 - 2 3/4"). From a private European collection; formed i

2nd century AD. A mixed silver brooch group comprising: a knee brooch with facetted headplate and balustered foot; a trumpet-derivative type with bands of granulation, discoid headplate. Cf. Hattatt,

7th century AD. A bronze bow brooch with tongue-shaped footplate and triangular-shaped headplate decorated with two bird heads to each side, punched concentric circles to the body; remains of a catchp

Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Acquired at L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 54mm; 16.3grams Ancient Roman bow brooch. Professionally cleaned and polished to show orig

Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Acquired at L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 57mm; 20.3grams Ancient Roman bow brooch. Professionally cleaned and polished to show orig

2nd century AD. A mixed group of bronze bow brooches, trumpet-shaped and P-shaped types. 104 grams total, 54-72mm (2 1/4 - 3"). Property of a private collector; acquired before 1975. [6]

4th-5th century AD. A mixed group of bronze bow brooches comprising: one crossbow brooch with three bulbous terminals, deep bow, footplate with dentilled edge and pin in catchplate to reverse; one bro

Date: 1st - 3rd C. AD Material: bronzeProvenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Purchased from a private London collector, acquired between 1960-1990. Dimensions: 90mm; 31.8grams Large Anci

1st century AD. A mixed bronze bow brooch group comprising: an Alesia type with crescents to the headplate, hinged pin; a Hod Hill type with bulb finial. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford,

Date: C. 1st - 3rd Century AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Acquired at L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 57mm; 20.3grams Ancient Roman bow brooch. Professionally cle

Date: C. 1st - 3rd Century AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Acquired at L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 38mm; 4.9grams Ancient Roman bow brooch. Professionally clea

3rd century AD. A bronze P-shaped bow brooch with three waisted knops to the head, deep bow, tapering foot with return to the reverse and narrowed end wound about the shank, spring with extended chord

Date: 1st - 3rd C. AD Material: bronzeProvenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Purchased from a private London collector, acquired between 1960-1990. Dimensions: 64mm; 16.6grams Ancient Ro

Date: 1st - 3rd C. AD Material: bronzeProvenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Purchased from a private London collector, acquired between 1960-1990. Dimensions: 62mm; 19.5grams Ancient Ro

Date: 1st - 3rd C. AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Purchased from a private London collector, acquired between 1960-1990. Dimensions: 64mm; 16.6grams Ancient R

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: bronze Provenance: Purchased from an old British Collection; acquired from L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 71mm; 20.3grams Ancient roman bow brooch. Superb artifact in g

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: bronze Provenance: Purchased from an old British Collection; acquired from L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 74mm; 26.2grams Ancient roman bow brooch. Superb artifact in g

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: bronze Provenance: Purchased from an old British Collection; acquired from L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 46mm; 8grams Ancient roman bow brooch. Superb artifact in grea

Date: 1st - 3rd C. AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Purchased from a private London collector, acquired between 1960-1990. Dimensions: 62mm; 19.5grams Ancient R

Date: C. 1st - 3rd Century AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection; Acquired at L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 82mm; 22.5grams Ancient Roman bow brooch. Professionally cle