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Roman Crossbow Brooch

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Roman Crossbow Brooch 4th century AD.: A solid bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow, trapezoidal footplate with chamfered edges, and raised panels with incised annulets, original hinged iron pin t

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Roman Crossbow Brooch 3rd-4th Century AD: A solid bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow, trapezoidal footplate with chamfered edges, and raised panels with incised annulets, original hinged pin to the

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Roman Crossbow Brooch Group: 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

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Roman Crossbow Brooch: 3rd-4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch comprising a tiered crossbar and three onion-shaped bulbs, deep trapezoidal-section bow, rectangular foot with chamfered sides, chipped catch to the revers

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Roman Crossbow Brooch: 4th century AD. A cast crossbow brooch with transverse arm and three onion terminals, socketted to the forward face and with stepped upper face; deep trapezoidal-section bow with collar; rectangular f

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Large Roman Crossbow Brooch: 4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the headplate, deep bow with bands of ring-and-dot ornament extending to the rectangular footplate with catch to the reverse,

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Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch: Date: 1st – 3rd c. AD Material: bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old German collection, purchased in Munich Dimensions: 64mm; 23.3grams Ancient Roman Crossbow Brooch. Professionally cleaned and p

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Roman Crossbow Brooch: 4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with scrolled upper face to the transverse arm, three facetted knops, deep bow, rectangular footplate with raised linear detailing, hinged pin and catchplate t

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Ancient Roman Iron Bow Brooch: 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

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Item Details

Description

4th century AD. A bronze crossbow brooch with three onion-shaped knops to the stepped headplate, deep bow, rectangular footplate with chamfered sides and catch to the reverse. Cf. Heeren, S. & van der Feijst, L., Fibulae uit de Lage Landen. Beschrijving, Analyse en Interpretatie van een Archeologische Vondstcategorie, Amersfoort, 2017, item 68c2, for type. 81.3 grams, 88mm (3 1/2"). Property of an English gentleman; acquired at Thomas del Mar, Olympia Auctions, 24 June 2015, lot 255; previously in the John Woodman Higgins Armory Collection, Massachusetts, USA; formerly with Comtesse de Broussiere, until circa 1913, said to have been found by her father Julien Greau, in the Rhone Valley towards the end of the 19th century, Karl Freund (Anderson JWHA Inv. Nos. 2977, 552 [No Reserve]

Condition

Fine condition.

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Roman Crossbow Brooch

Name: Roman Crossbow Brooch
SKU: 101723374
Price: 20 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £80 - £100

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