Ancient Roman Bronze Decorated onion-head brooch. - 8 cm

Ancient Roman onion-head fibula with decoration – Late Roman period, 4th–5th century AD. Culture: Roman Empire Dating: 4th–5th century AD Object type: onion-head fibula (garment clasp) Material: Bronze Era: Late Roman Imperial period Description Interesting ancient Roman onion-head fibula from the late Roman Imperial period, dating to the 4th–5th century AD. The fibula is characterized by its distinctive, boldly curved bow, the prominent onion-shaped end knobs, and the elongated, decorated foot. The sculpted decorative elements and the circular embellishments give the piece a striking appearance. Onion-head fibulae were common garment clasps in the late Roman period. They were used to fasten clothing and are often associated with the Roman military and administrative culture. Condition Ancient, expected antique condition with a beautiful patina. The pin is firmly corroded. Please refer to the pictures. No shipping outside the European Union.

Stima:250€

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