Lot 85, Auction 4/12/2026: Ancient Roman / Medieval Bronze Buckles & Brooches

$455.00

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Western Europe, Roman to Medieval periods, ca. 1st to 15th century CE. A collection of seven bronze and brass alloy artifacts including two S-shaped hooks with snake head terminals, a penannular brooch, two buckles / strap fasteners. The forms reflect a range of utilitarian and personal adornment objects spanning late antiquity through the medieval era. Size of largest: 2.5″ L x 0.5″ W (6.4 cm x 1.3 cm)

Condition: Dark patina and toning. Mineral encrustations. Stable conditions.

Provenance: private Keokuk, Iowa, USA collection, acquired in Orlando, Florida, USA in the late 1980s

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