Roman iron shield boss

1st-2nd century AD. A bronze shield boss, hexagonal rim inscribed L.XII.VICTRIX; domed centre, pierced to the edge for attachment. 25 grams, 56mm (2 1/4"). Property of a North West London gallery; for

Roman Empire, British Military Legion, ca, 2nd to 4th century CE. Large and extremely rare bronze shield boss. Used by Roman legion foot soldiers to deflect blows to their shield. Large round plate do

Ancient Roman Bronze shield boss c.2nd century AD. Size 9 inches diameter. Ex Private NYC collection acquired prior to 1990's in the London Market.

Pair of Ancient Roman Bronze shield boss c.2nd century AD. Size 9 inches diameter. Ex Private NYC collection acquired prior to 1990's in the London Market

Italian Naples Roman Cast Iron Shield, After the antique; 19th Century {Dimensions 26 x 15 x 2 inches}

Ancient Roman Bronze Shield Boss with a Lion c. 2nd century AD. Size 1 1/8 inches Diameter (3 cm). A fine example of an applique Bronze Shield Boss used for decorating army shield with head of a Lion

Ancient Roman Bronze Shield Boss with Satyr head c.1st-2nd century AD. Size 1 3/4 inches wide. A cast bronze shield boss with Satyr head. Provenance: Ex Private MD, USA Collection Franke Zollman.

Lot of 2 Roman/Byzantine Bronze shield boss c.1400 AD. Size 2 1/8 - 1 1/4 inches diameter. Late Byzantine period Bronze shield boss decorated with star-shaped studs toghether with cast bronze Shield b

Antique Roman Revival Cast Iron Decorative Shield. Scene depicts Roman soldier on horseback in battle surrounded by coats of arms, lions heads, flourishes. 20 inches x 17 inches

A vintage Indian heavy brass table lamp on three gold tone stands. The lamp is made in the shape of an antique Persian Damascened or Indian iron shield decorated with foliate bosses with a central str

Antique Victorian Iron Parade Shield, after Cellini, Renaissance Style. c.19th century. Size 22 inches diameter. Fine cast iron parade shield with a central boss terminating in a conical spike, and re

Western Europe, Victorian era, ca. late 19th CE. A beautiful cast iron parade shield with a central boss terminating in a conical spike, and relief scenes from the life of Julius Caesar, sharply rende

Late 15th-early 16th century AD. A European round iron shield with applied rim, ring and rounded boss with radiate border, all fixed with rivets; to the reverse four loops and rings. 2.4 kg, 37cm (14

Circa 100 - 300 AD.A beautiful pair of Roman gold earrings with the so-called shield-bosses and pendants decorated with granulation. Each earring features a large oval boss, decorated with three wires

Late Roman Imperial Period or Gallo-Roman, ca. 4th to 8th century CE. A cast brass shield boss also known as an umbo, with a deeply domed center, the rims pierced for securing to a wood shield, with t

DESCRIPTION: Antique iron shield embossed and lacquered at the face with detailed figural greco-roman bacchus scene in relief. CIRCA: 19th Century ORIGIN: Europe DIMENSIONS: D: 22" CONDITION: Wear wit

Ancient Luristan Bronze shield boss c.1000 BC. Size 6 5/8 inches diameter. Unusual Bronze shield boss with studs around the edge held to the shield with iron pins. Overall earthen patina. Provenance:

This Persian iron shield has applied brass designs and rim, with 4 domed shield bosses, approx 3.75"D x 16.5" diam.

Indo-Persian military warrior Dahl shield, convex form iron shield with engraved Arabic calligraphy and battle scenes, four hemispheric metal bosses, original leather and fabric mounts, mid 18th to mi

1st century B.C.-1st century A.D. A discoid gladiatorial or cavalry shield with shallow domed central panel, adorned with a circular boss bearing a stylised Medusa head in raised relief, snake heads e

19th C European Cast Iron Renaissance-Style Shield, the surface with a center and continuous border of fighting Roman Warriors; the surface with a high polish. The reverse with an attached bracket for

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast bronze phalera, a sculpted button awarded to and worn by Roman soldiers on their breastplates. This example is boss- or shield-shaped. It is i

An Indo Persian Iron and Brass Shield, 19th Century, Having incised and pierced floral and vine decoration with four floral form metal ornamental bosses. D: 19 in. From the Estate of John A. Davidson,

Title: Roman Gold and Garnet Shield Pendant Date & Origin: Roman, c. 2nd-3rd Century AD Description: Perfectly shaped round shield, the central boss decorated in applied gold wires with four plants, r