Bidspirit auction | Roman Silver Wolf's Head Bow


Roman Silver Wolf's Head Bow Brooch - 1st century AD A silver brooch of Aucissa type comprising an openwork bow with lateral pins, wolf-head footplate, ball finial, hinged pin to the reverse. 8 grams, 44mm (1 3/4”). Very fine condition. Provenance From a private collection; formed 1965-1975. Literature Cf. Hattatt, R. Brooches of Antiquity, Oxford, 1987, item 841.