Rare Roman Bronze Medical Hook in Human Foot Form

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. One of the strangest medical implements we have seen! Long bronze probe with hooked end used much like modern hooks to lift and hold tissue and for retraction

Rome, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A solid cast bronze lioness form cauldron foot, a fierce feline with a lithe body, pronounced paw at the lower end, and a lively visage with wide open eyes, alert perk

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A petite yet sturdy cast-bronze votive object in the form of a flat-bottomed phallus. The overall form is comprised of a wide body, a flared tip embe

Roman Empire, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A solid cast bronze cauldron foot of an anamorphic form, with an equine head that holds a small orb in its mouth at the upper terminus, resolving in a large li

**Originally Listed At $350** Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A charming cast bronze foot for a casket, cauldron, or small piece of furniture, in the form of a lion's head, body wit

A nice Hellenistic/Roman bronze candelabrum foot in the form of a lion's paw, c. 2nd Century BC - 2nd Century AD, solid cast with a nicely detailed feline foot, the surfaces with an attractive mottled

Rome, ca. 100 CE. This is a straight-edged bronze knife with a long, curved tang. The knife and tang were cast in a single piece. Size: 5.75" L x 1.25" W (14.6 cm x 3.2 cm). Provenance: Ex-Galleria E

Roman Empire, ca 1st to 2nd century. Wonderful example of ancient Roman bronze! Very fine bronze buckle or military phalera in the form of a hippocamp (hippocampus) and eagle. The hippocamp was a Gree

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A cast bronze attachment for furniture in the form of a rhinoceros head, with an impressively exaggerated horn projecting from its face. Delineation

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 4th century CE. A cast bronze figure of the upper part of a centaur, with the body in good form and the back of the centaur visible. The figure may also never have h

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. An imaginative cast bronze foot, probably from a casket of chest based on its size, in the form of a faun's (satyr's) goat leg below a swan's arched

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A delightful cast bronze pendant in the form of a key, with a ring handle also serving as a wide loop for suspension. The body is stamped with concen

Roman Empire 2nd-3rd century A.D. All three of classic form, two of which have handles terminating in probes. Measures: largest - 6 5/8" long (16.83cm) Provenance: From a Rhode Island collector's life

Roman, Imperial Period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful example of an essential tool, a bronze chisel with a square socket cast onto a thin blade with twin hooks near its base. Two concentric c

Rome, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. This is a collection of six cast bronze surgical and cosmetic instruments. There are two spoons, a spatula probe (spathomele), a probe/curette, an obstetrical hook, an

Rare! ANCIENT ROMAN BRONZE HAND MIRROR: 2000 YR OLD ANCIENT ARTIFACT Ancient Roman bronze hand mirror, circa 1st century CE, of disk form, having a polished mirror surface, the other side having an in

**Originally Listed At $500** Roman, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A fine bronze casket foot in the form of a lion claw grasping a sphere superimposed by a pair of outspread wings - prossibly an abstract

Rome, Imperial, ca. 1st Century CE. A fine cast leaded bronze foot formed using the lost wax (cire perdue) process around a pottery core. The right foot has a broad form that lays flat with a slight a

Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A beautiful matched pair of cast bronze chest latches, each a long, rectangular shape, with one end folded over to form a hook and the other end term

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

A Roman bronze latch, zoomorphic hook and a Medieval ring. Lot includes a Roman bronze latch, c. 1st - 4th Century AD, in the form of a stylized woman, L: 2 7/8 in (7.3 cm), a Roman zoomorphic double-

**Originally Listed At $250** Roman, Imperial period, ca. 1st to 3rd century CE. A lovely collection of 5 Roman bronzes: 2 pins, 2 lion head attachments, and an S hook of serpentine form that was like

Grand Tour Roman-Style Bronze KylixGrand Tour Roman-style bronze kylix; of conical form and flared foot, tall U-shaped handles (typical wear; as-is); D: 4 1/2"

Roman, early Imperial period, ca. 1st century CE. A delicate and pretty kylix with slight rings on the bottom to form a very low foot and a deep round dish. Thin handles rise from the body to attach a