Iron Age Hallstatt Bow Brooch

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

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-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 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,

Ca. 300 BC. A pair of La Tène I type bow brooches, each with a deep bow, sprung head, and a pin to reverse. The La Tène culture is a predominantly Celtic culture belonging to the Iron Age, also

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

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

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

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

**Originally Listed At $7000** Ancient Central Europe, Austria/Germany, probably Hallstatt culture, ca. 8th to 7th century BCE. A striking bracelet comprised of hammered 75% gold (equivalent to 18K) s

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: iron Provenance: Purchased from an old British collection; acquired from B.C.F (Birmingham) Dimensions: 68mm ; 15.1grams Rare, Ancient roman "P-shaped" iron bow broo

Date: 100-300 AD Material: iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British Collection, Acquired from B.C.F. in London. Dimensions: 62mm; 15.5grams Description: Ancient Roman Iron Bow Brooch. Great Histo

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: iron Provenance: Purchased from an old British Collection; acquired from L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 70mm; 13.5grams Ancient roman iron bow brooch. Superb artifact i

Date: ca. 1st - 3rd C AD Material: iron Provenance: Purchased from an old British Collection; acquired from L.C.F. (London) Dimensions: 73mm; 13.4grams Ancient roman iron bow brooch. Superb artifact i

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

Date: 100-300 AD Material: iron Provenance: Obtained from an old British Collection, Acquired from B.C.F. in London. Dimensions: 54mm; 16.9grams Description: Ancient Roman Iron Bow Brooch. Great Histo

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

2nd century A.D. With silvered finish, legs extended and head reversed, pin-lug and catch to the reverse. Cf. Hattatt, R., Iron Age and Roman Brooches, Oxford, 1985, item 612. 6.9 grams, 31 mm (1 1/4

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

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

Central Europe (Germany, Austria), Eastern Hallstatt Culture, ca. 8th to 6th centuries BCE. An amazingly well-preserved iron artifact, from the Early Iron Age in Europe. A large axe head, thin, broade