Merovingian Frankish Bronze Bird Brooch

Silver-gilt s-shaped plate brooch with bird-head at each end with eyes inserted with garnets. c. 5th-6th Century A.D., Cf. similar brooches from the Frankish cemetery at Monceau-le-Neuf-et-Faucouzy, d

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

6th century AD. A bronze miniature bow brooch with D-shaped headplate and five radiating knops, shallow ribbed bow, triangular footplate with bird-head lappets, beast-head finial; spring, pin and catc

7th century AD. A bronze bow brooch with tongue-shaped footplate and triangular-shaped headplate decorated with two bird heads to each side, punched concentric circles to the body; remains of a catchp

A choice Merovingian bronze brooch, 6th - 7th Century AD, with radiate head and beautifully decorated with zoomorphic devices. L: 3 in (7.6 cm). Well-preserved with a nice green-brown patina. Ex Barst

A Roman molded bronze bird brooch, c. 1st-2nd Century AD, with folded wings, most likely a dove. Found in Spain, L: 1 1/3 in (3.4cm). Ex Richard Hattatt Collection. Published: Hattatt, Brooches (1987)

10th-11th century A.D. Modelled facing left, stylised wing and body detailing; remains of a fitting element to reverse. Cf. similar bird brooch in PAS, NLM-CE3915. 6.06 grams, 30 mm (1 1/8 in.). From

DESCRIPTION: Mixed media sculpture depicting a figure with a gilt bronze face, gilt bronze feet, and clay clothing wrapped in wool cloth and rope. Embellished with a bronze bird brooch adorned with tu

Merovingian Silver-Gilt Bird Brooch with Garnet Eye, c. 6th Century A.D.A stylised bird with carved details to the wing and body, coiled claws, the eye inset with cloisonne garnet, pin-lug and catch p

6th century AD. A silver-gilt S-shaped plate brooch with central band of billets, hooked beak to each end with garnet cloison eyes, pin-lug and catch to the reverse. Cf. Heynowski, R. Bestimmungsbuch

Ancient Roman Bronze, Fibula Brooch c.2nd century AD. Size 1 1/2 x 1 1/8 inch. Fine cast bronze Brooch Bird form with ornate design. Choice patina. Provenance: Collection of David Van Vleck, Jr of Bro

Lot of 2 Ancient Roman Bronze Bird Fibula c.1st century AD. Size 1 1/2 inches length. Fine cast bronze Bird form fibula brooches with original pins. Ex Private New York city collection acquired in The

Merovingian Gilt Bronze Bow Fibula Brooch, c. 6th Century A.D.A radiate-headed bow brooch comprising a D-shaped head plate with five radiating knobs, a ribbed bow and triangular foot plate, the surfac

Lot of 2 Islamic Bronze, Lead Fibula, amulet c.12th cent AD. Size 1 1.2 - 1 3/4 inches length. A bronze Fibula brooch depicting bird together with lead axe amuletdecorated with floral design. Ex Priva

Ancient Celtic Bronze Fibula Brooch With Dog, Bird c.2nd century BC. Size 4 1/4 inches length. Unusual large cast bronze Fibula with a dog and a bird at its tail. Original pin, choice patina. Provenan

**Originally Listed At $300** Western/Central Europe, Franks or Ostrogoths, ca. 6th century CE. A beautiful bronze fibula or brooch with a crescent-shaped head topped with five radiating knobs. The ar

Visigothic Bronze Fibula, Birds heads, c. 6th Century A.D.Radiate-headed bow brooch comprising a head plate with four radiating bird’s heads and a central knob, a smooth bow and triangular foot

A 19TH CENTURY JAPANESE MEIJI PERIOD BRONZE FAN SHAPED BROOCH decorated with birds, foliage and vines. 7.5 cm wide.

A Romano-British bronze brooch in the form of a nesting bird, c. 3rd-5th Century AD, likely depicting a partridge or duck, W: 29 mm. Ex collection of Lord Alastair McAlpine, Baron McAlpine of West Gre

Ancient Celtic Silvered Bronze Fibula Brooch c.2nd century BC. Size 1 inch length. Unusual silvered bronze Fibula with a little bird at end. Original pin, choice patina. Provenance: Ex Robert Haber An

A lot of 2 Roman/Romano-Celtic bronze brooches. A Roman brooch in the form of a bird and a Romano-Celtic bronze element. The first is a Roman bronze zoomorphic brooch, c. 2nd Century AD, the body in t

11th-13th century AD. A substantial bronze penannular brooch with facetted ring and addorsed dragon-heads, flat-section triangular pin with ribbed panels, bird-head finial. Cf. Griciuviene, E. Seliai.

Circa 6th-7th century A.D. With narrow bow, openwork headplate with flanking bird-shapes, pierced lappets and bulbous tongue-shaped footplate; pin-lugs and catch to the reverse. Cf. Laszlo, G., The Ar

7th century A.D. A bronze hollow-formed disc-shaped brooch with a central dot around which are four S-shaped birds with large eyes, curved beaks and bodies formed from interlaced lines; the outer side