Ancient Celtic Large Bronze Fibula Brooch c.2nd century BC.
Ancient Celtic Large Bronze Febula Brooch c.2nd century BC. Size 3 inches diameter. Unusual large cast bronze Fibula of round form with pin, choice patina. Provenance: Ex Robert Haber Ancient Art NYC. Robert Haber’s interest in archeology and antiquities came about while studying in Jerusalem. While working on an excavation, he discovered the practical world of archaeological conservation, and was immediately enthralled with the field. In pursuit of a career in the conservation of antiquities, Mr. Haber was awarded an apprenticeship at the Israel Museum and was later hired by the restoration department. He went on to study at the University College London as a Kress Fellow under Prof. Henry Hodges and received a Diploma in the Conservation of Ancient Materials.
Condition Report: tip of pin chipped off else in good condition
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Ancient Celtic Large Bronze Febula Brooch c.2nd century BC. Size 3 inches diameter. Unusual large cast bronze Fibula of round form with pin, choice patina. Provenance: Ex Robert Haber Ancient Art NYC. Robert Haber’s interest in archeology and antiquities came about while studying in Jerusalem. While working on an excavation, he discovered the practical world of archaeological conservation, and was immediately enthralled with the field. In pursuit of a career in the conservation of antiquities, Mr. Haber was awarded an apprenticeship at the Israel Museum and was later hired by the restoration department. He went on to study at the University College London as a Kress Fellow under Prof. Henry Hodges and received a Diploma in the Conservation of Ancient Materials.
Condition Report: tip of pin chipped off else in good condition