Roman Bronze Figural Brooch -Rabbit 2nd,3rd Century AD

Roman bronze brooch, 2nd - 3rd Century AD with an open-work brooch with nice patina. 4 cm x 2 cm Ex private NY collection. This Lot is held at Heritage of Civilization Gallery in the US and ships from

A lot of 4 brooches - Roman and Merovingian or Frankish. The first is a roman enameled bronze brooch, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD, with preserved enamel and original pin and catch. L: 1 5/8 in (4.2 cm). T

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

Lot of 2 Ancient Roman Bronze Rabbit, Brooches c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 0 7/8 inches length. Great lot of 2 Bronze Rabbits, Horse Brooches. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn

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

2nd-3rd century A.D. The monogram in Roman capital letters, ('R'+'M'+'A', with the 'O' represented by the circular rim of the brooch itself), a palindrome 'AMOR'; complete with pin. Cf. Heynowski, R.,

2nd-3rd century A.D. The discoid body formed as an openwork monogram ROMA in Latin letters, the M and A ligated, the O formed by the brooch frame itself; ROMA also a palindrome for AMOR. 13.9 grams, 3

Lot of 3 Ancient Roman Bronze Rabbit, Horse Brooches c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 0 3/4 - 1 1/2 inches length. Great lot of 3 Bronze Rabbits, Horse Brooches. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, J

2nd-3rd century AD. A silver plate brooch in the form of a running hare, with three ring-and-dot motifs to the flanks with incised fur detailing, small ring-and-dot eye, pin and catchplate to the reve

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze figural fitting with two substantial loops to the reverse, bust of a matron, possibly Faustina the Younger, with carefully dressed braided hair and chignon; draped mantle

A nice trio of Roman bronze fibulae, c. 2nd - 3rd Century AD, and includes a pair of knees brooches and an attractive crossbow fibula. Largest 2 3/8 in (6 cm). All are nicely patinated. Ex Florida pri

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze discoid brooch with openwork monogram ROMA in Latin letters, the M and A ligated, the O formed by the brooch frame itself; ROMA also a palindrome for AMOR. 9.2 grams, 33mm

2nd-3rd century A.D. A bronze discoid brooch with openwork 'ROMA' monogram in Latin letters, ('R'+'M'+'A', with the 'O' represented by the circular plan of the brooch itself), a palindrome 'AMOR'. Cf.

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze plate brooch formed as four profile horse-heads each with notched mouth, ring-and-dot eye, central ring-and-dot motif; pin-lugs, pin and catchplate to the reverse. 15 gram

2nd-3rd century AD. A substantial bronze plate brooch comprising a ribbed spine and two lateral addorsed axeheads with notched blades; hinged pin and catch to the reverse. 13.6 grams, 49mm (2"). Prope

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

Lot of 2 Ancient Roman Bronze Rabbits c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 23 mm wide. Great lot of 2 Bronze Rabbits Brooches. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Brooklyn NY acquired 1990s

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

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze P-shaped bow brooch with broad spring and chord, bow with midrib and zigzag borders, trapezoidal footplate with pellet detailing. Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Ox

2nd-3rd century AD. A large key with square-section iron shank, bronze handle formed as a standing child with raised hands, wearing an animal skin around waist, face with large almond-shaped eyes and

2nd-3rd century AD. A hollow-formed bronze balsamarium formed as a bust of an African with tiered hairstyle, loops with omega-shaped handle, separately formed baseplate. 125 grams, 10cm (4"). From an

2nd-3rd century AD. A bronze openwork mount formed as a beast chasing a hare or rabbit, openwork scrolls below; two rivets for attachment. 10.8 grams, 41mm (1 1/2"). From a central London collection;

A bronze plate brooch formed as a stylised fasces or ceremonial axe with bundle of rods, with notched T-shaped blade, loop to the rear, ribbed handle, hinged pin and catch to the reverse are absent .