The hinge-headed brooch was less common than other types, but was nonetheless widespread and developed into several variations, often with a zoomorphic terminal.
Roman Brooch with Niello Decoration
£ 45.00
A fragmentary Roman bronze hinge-headed fibula (brooch). The bow displays the remains of the niello cross-hatch decoration between two ridges, and the foot is quite decorative, boasting a rounded terminal. The pin itself is now missing.
Condition: Very fine condition; pin missing.
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Weight | 10 g |
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Dimensions | L 5.4 cm |
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