Lot 9159

Roman Knee Fibula

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ROMAN KNEE FIBULA 1st-2nd CENTURY AD: Bronze. 1 1/4” length. The frame nicely faceted and with “dog leg” form. Crisp with fine mottled patina. The cross pin lacking. Item ships one business day after payment. No Reserve: This lot st

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ROMAN KNEE FIBULA 1st-2nd CENTURY AD: Bronze. 1 ½” length. The frame nicely faceted and with “dog leg” form. Crisp with fine mottled patina. The cross pin lacking but the base wind intact. Item ships one business day after payment.

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ROMAN KNEE FIBULA C.100-300 AD: Bronze, 2 1/8” length with arched back and broad base. Fine patina. The cross pin lacking. Fibula were garment pins before buttons were used. Item ships one business day after payment. No Reserve: T

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Ancient Roman Knee Type Brooch / Fibula: Date: ca. AD 100 - 300 Material: Bronze Provenance: Obtained from an old British collection, purchased from a private collector in London, acquired between 1960 - 1990. Dimensions: 27mm ; 11.7grams An

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Ancient Roman Bronze Knee Shaped Brooch / Fibula: Ancient Roman Bronze Knee Shaped Brooch / Fibula Date: Circa 1st– 3rdc. AD Ancient Roman Bronze Knee Shaped Brooch / Fibula. This item has been professionally cleaned to show original details, and i

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Ancient Roman Knee Shaped Brooch: Ancient Roman knee shaped brooch ca. 100 - 300 AD A lovely Ancient Roman, decorated knee type brooch/fibula. Professionally cleaned an polished to show original details. This item includes a gift bag

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Roman British Silver Fibula Brooch, c. 2nd Century: Title: Roman British Silver Fibula Brooch, c. 2nd Century A.D. Date/Period: Roman, c. 2nd Century A.D. Material: Silver, 8 grms Dimension: 2.9 cm L - 1 3/16 inch Description: Called a knee fibula, rou

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 2nd-4th C.AD: No Reserve! 2nd-4th century AD, early Christian period when worship was conducted clandestinely in the catacombs. Bronze, 2" length. Slender form, probably for a woman. Knee fibula form with triple ba

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 2nd-4th C.AD: 2nd-4th century AD, early Christian period when worship was conducted clandestinely in the catacombs. Bronze, 2" length. Ridged back with a flared base, probably for a woman. Knee fibula form with rid

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN) FIBULA 1st-3rd C.AD: 1st-3rd century AD. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a knee fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, just 2" length, of eleg

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ROMAN BROOCH (GARMENT PIN), FIBULA: No Reserve! 1st-3rd century AD. The original garment pin patented two millennia later as the "safety pin". Known as a knee fibula, serving as jewelry as well as a garment fastener. Bronze, just 2 1/4"

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Roman knee fibula is composed of a sharp arched bow and a large bulging head that is connected to a perpendicular bar, which holds the original spring and pin. The catch plate is missing. Knee brooches were mainly used by the military. Circa Mid 2nd - Mid 3rd Century AD. It measures 1” x 1.3”.

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Roman Knee Fibula

Name: Roman Knee Fibula
SKU: 158277193
Price: 45 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $75 - $90

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