Iron Age Celtic and Roman Brooch Collection

1st century BC-2nd century AD. A large group of mainly Iron Age La Tène type fibula, with several later bow, plate and penannular brooches, all with pins. 99 grams total, 31-65mm (1 1/4 - 2 1/2"). Pr

2nd-1st century BC. A bronze fibula with transverse spring and integral pin, deep bow with returned foot forming the catch. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985, item 227. 4.37 gr

1st-2nd century AD. A mixed group of bronze bow brooches including Aucissa, Nauheim, Colchester and other types. See Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982 and Iron Age and R

1st-2nd century AD. A mixed group of bronze bow brooches including Langton Down, Aucissa, Alesia and other types. See Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987 and Iron Age and Roman Brooches, O

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze dragonesque brooch with S-curved body, upstanding ear to each end, high-relief patterns to the body, large round eye, one with enamel fill, pin loop attached. C

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze dragonesque brooch with chin attached to the chest, central lentoid panel with roundel. Cf. Hattatt, R. Ancient and Romano-British Brooches, Sherborne, 1982, it

1st century BC-1st century AD. A group of three bronze artefacts comprising: a belt-slide with double-eye plaque, traces of enamel to the recessed area; a hammerhead type toggle fastener, part of the

2nd century AD. A bronze knee brooch with tiered square headplate, ribbed bow, everted foot with bifid finial; spring, chord and pin to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford

7th-6th century BC. A bronze fibula with right-angled round-section bow, ribbed ends and raised cuffs, hand-shaped catch; pin replaced in antiquity. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford

1st century AD. A bronze bow brooch of Hod Hill type with lozengiform bow, balustered foot, hinged pin to the reverse; the bow with cells and enamel fill. Cf. Hattatt, R. Iron Age and Roman Brooches,

2nd-1st century BC. A bronze bow brooch of La T?ne II type with flat-section bow, coiled spring, catchplate returned to the rear of the foot and extended as a serpentine fillet along the bow, coiled a

8th century BC-11th century AD. A mixed group of five implements comprising: a Roman bronze surgical or other implement with tapering shaft, a Roman iron single-edged knife comprising an iron blade wi

Lot of 2 Ancient Holy Land Terracotta Vessels. Size 2 5/8 - 2 3/4 - 2 5/8 inches high. Fine Terracotta vessels Iron Age to Roman Period. Ex Private NYC collection acquired prior to 1990's

5th-2nd century BC. A penannular bronze neck-ring with expending twisted body, scrolled flat-section finials. 115 grams, 18.6cm (8"). Private collection, Cambridgeshire, UK; acquired prior to 2000.

2nd century BC-1st century AD. A bronze bull modelled standing in the round, with crescentic horns, gaping mouth, domed eyes and tail. 90 grams, 75mm (3"). From a North Yorkshire collection formed sin

2nd century BC-1st century AD. An iron spearhead with leaf-shaped blade, prominent midrib, hexagonal-section tapering socket. Cf. Stead, I. et al. Iron Age and Roman Burials in Champagne, Oxford, 2006

3rd-1st century BC. A group of three iron spearheads, each slender, leaf-shaped with faint midrib and long tapering socket. 385 grams total, 24.5-27.5cm (9 1/2-10 3/4"). From a private collection; pre

1st century BC-1st century AD. A bronze figure of a zebu standing with legs spread. 21.8 grams, 45.3mm (1 3/4"). Property of a Dutch gentleman; formerly in an old collection formed in the 1970s. [No R

3rd-1st century BC. A bronze annular D-section proto-money or harness ring. 26.5 grams, 42mm (1 1/2"). Ex an important Dutch collection; acquired on the European art market in the 1970s. [No Reserve]

Material: Iron Dimensions: 186mm ; 116.5grams Provenance/Additional Information: From an old British collection, property of a London collector, acquired on British and European art market between 196

Material: Iron Dimensions: 188mm ; 197.6grams Provenance/Additional Information: From an old British collection, property of a London collector, acquired on British and European art market between 196

3rd-4th century AD. A tiered lozenge-section penannular brooch with returned trumpet terminals, round-section spike pin. Cf. Mackreth, D.F. Brooches in Late Iron Age and Roman Britain, Oxford, 2011 it

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

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

Ancient Central / Northern Europe, Celtic Iron Age, ca. 5th to 1st century BCE; Northern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 9th to 11th century CE; Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4t