Ancient Greece. Bronze fibula, similar to above example. 32 mm long, full pin intact. 7644: $85 SOLD
|
Ancient Greece. Geometric period. 8th--6th BC
Nice bronze "Dolphin" fibula. Nice piece with graceful curves and beautiful emerald-green patina. 48 mm long. #119: $160 SOLD
|
Geometric period. 800-700 BC. Large bronze fibula. Beautiful emerald-green patina. Measures 62 mm (nearly 2 1/2 inches) long!!! #117: $225 SOLD
|
Ancient Greece, 5th-3rd century BC. Small bronze fibula. Beautiful brassy patina. Measures 32 mm long. #410: SOLD
|
Ancient Greece. A HUGE Hellenistic fibula, 3rd-1st Century BC. This large fibula mainly composed of iron with two large coils and part of the triangular pin catch. The body is wrapped with a thick bronze wire and resembles a long coil. Intact and superb for an iron fibula of this nature. 5 7/8" x 2 5/8". This must be seen in-hand! Ex Ventura County collection. #1210142: $399 SOLD
Phrygian, 7th-6th century BC! Nice bronze brooch/fibula. Triangular in shape, with 6 round protrusions along the body. Pin repaired. 40 mm (1 1/2") long with nice olive-green patina. #51100: $65 SOLD
Ancient Greece, c. 4th - 2nd century BC. Nice bronze fibula. Simple design with body, spring and pin all one long piece of metal. Ingenious... truly the first safety-pin! 50 mm (2") long, nice olive-green patina. #37718: $160 SOLD
|
|
Ancient Greece, 5th-3rd century BC. Small bronze fibula. Intact with some wear to the catch, but pin still intact and quite sharp! Beautiful brassy patina. Measures 37 mm (1 7/16") long. ex-Los Angeles, CA collection. #AG2146: $150 SOLD
Ancient Greece, 5th-3rd century BC. Rare small bronze fibula.
The top of the arched body engraved with |||X|||X||| design. Very rare to find these with such an engraving! Intact and nicely preserved with dark gray patina and light earthen deposits.
W: 3 cm (1 3/16"). ex-Mid 20th century Los Angeles, CA collection; ex-Abell Auctions, Los Angeles. #AG2154: $225 SOLD
Ancient Greece, 5th-4th century BC.
Nice bronze fibula. Formed from one single piece of bronze wire with single looped coil and rounded terminal. Used to attach the folds of toga fabric near the shoulder. Intact! Olive-green patina.
58 mm (2 1/4") long. A nice example. ex-Los Angeles, CA private collection. #AG2089: $150 SOLD
Ancient Greece, c. 3rd-2nd century BC. HUGE iron bow fibula (toga pin). Formed of one piece of iron with single twisted coil and turned pin-catch. Antique repair to coil, otherwise intact and extremely well preserved for iron! L: 9.4 cm (3 5/8"). Very rare, and gorgeous! ex-Los Angeles, CA gallery. #NAV143: $350 SOLD
Ancient Greece, 5th-4th century BC.
Small bronze fibula. Formed from one single piece of bronze wire with single looped coil and rounded terminal. Used to attach the folds of toga fabric near the shoulder. Intact! Great olive-green patina. 39 mm (1 1/2") long. A nice example. ex-Los Angeles, CA private collection. #AG2094: $175 SOLD
Ancient Greece, 5th-4th century BC. Small bronze fibula. Formed from one single piece of bronze wire with single looped coil. Used to attach the folds of toga fabric near the shoulder. Losses to tip of pin and pin catch. Dark olive-green patina. 37 mm (1 3/8") long. ex-Los Angeles, CA private collection. #AG2093: $125 SOLD |
Ancient Greece. Geometric period. 800--700 BC.
Large bronze fibula (toga-pin). Measures 75 mm (almost 3 inches) across! A huge, heavy, impressive piece. Beautiful olive-green patina. A great piece. $325 SOLD
Hellenistic Greece, c. 1st century BC. Nice bronze "Alesia-type" brooch. 66 mm (2 5/8") long. Intact and nice! #51102: $125 SOLD
Ancient Greece, 5th-4th century BC. Nice bronze fibula / toga-pin. Intact with dark olive-green patina. 32x20 mm (1 1/4 x 3/4"). #4263: $110 SOLD
Ancient Greece, 3rd - 2nd c. BC. Excellent silver fibula (toga pin). Made from one piece of silver, with high, arched body, single coil and intact pin. 43mm x 25mm, weighs a hefty 8.88 grams!
ex-Los Angeles, CA private collection. #AG2077: $275 SOLD
|