Ancient Roman

Bronze Roman fibula with decoration — 2nd–3rd centuries AD. Period: Roman Empire. Dating: 2nd–3rd centuries AD. Material: Bronze. Typology: Diamond-shaped plate fibula. An interesting Roman fibula made of cast bronze, with an elegant geometric design featuring four projections ending in small ornamental widenings. On the reverse, the elements of the ancient fixing system can be seen, used to fasten tunics, cloaks, and other garments. Fibulae were one of the most characteristic accessories of Roman attire, combining practical function with an important ornamental component. Condition: It preserves its main structure and good definition of the decorative motifs. It presents an attractive archaeological patina of green and brown tones, with mineral deposits and signs of age. An interesting example of Roman ornamental metalwork, especially attractive for its geometric composition and concentric decoration.

Stima:€200

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