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Rectangular in section with rounded butt and square edge. 43 grams, 69 mm
Ex old Nordic collection.
Private collection, London.
Ex old Nordic collection.
Private collection, London.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising: one flat in section with rounded butt, the other plano-convex with broad cutting edge. 846 grams total, 14.2-14.3 cm
Old collection.
Private collection, London.
Old collection.
Private collection, London.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Deltoid in plan and lentoid in section; inked find spot legend '16 St. Front'. 525 grams, 15 cm
Found St Front, Haute-Loire, France.
From the collection of the amateur archaeologist M. Allais, formed in the mid-1900s.
Acquired on the European art market.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
Attributed to Homo neanderthalensis.
Found St Front, Haute-Loire, France.
From the collection of the amateur archaeologist M. Allais, formed in the mid-1900s.
Acquired on the European art market.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
Attributed to Homo neanderthalensis.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Squat and rounded with old collector's label 'North[...] / used as / a hammer / Sheveroys / 18.8[..]'. 256 grams, 82 mm
Found UK.
From an old private collection.
Acquired in Oxford, UK.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N168; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Found UK.
From an old private collection.
Acquired in Oxford, UK.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N168; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Rectangular in section with mottled polished surface, narrow butt; old collector's label 'N3'. 169 grams, 89 mm
Found Tievebarragh Co., Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Acquired from Peter Farncis, in 1979.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N3; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Found Tievebarragh Co., Antrim, Northern Ireland.
Acquired from Peter Farncis, in 1979.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N3; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Flaked cobble, lentoid in section with broad butt and rounded point. 190 grams, 10.9 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Cf. MacGregor, A. (ed.), Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of Lord MacAlpine of West Green, Oxford, 1987, item 1.22, for type.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Cf. MacGregor, A. (ed.), Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of Lord MacAlpine of West Green, Oxford, 1987, item 1.22, for type.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £156
Natural stone block with lightly dressed surface, the narrow edge minimally worked to represent a human face. 7 kg, 26 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Plano-convex and lentoid-section with some cortex to surface; each with inked find spot 'Hedencourt'. 306 grams total, 76-89 mm
Found Hedencourt, France.
Ex Norfolk, UK, private collection of French artefacts acquired prior to 2000.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
Found Hedencourt, France.
Ex Norfolk, UK, private collection of French artefacts acquired prior to 2000.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Mainly triangular in section with some cortex to surface; inked find spot legend 'Troussencourt'. 949 grams total, 9.6-13.6 cm
Found Troussencourt, France.
Ex Norfolk, UK, private collection of French artefacts acquired prior to 2000.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
Found Troussencourt, France.
Ex Norfolk, UK, private collection of French artefacts acquired prior to 2000.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Ellipsoid in section with gently curved cutting edge; butt chipped, pecked surface. 286 grams, 12.5 cm
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Acquired from the collection of B.R.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N186; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Found Cambridgeshire, UK.
Acquired from the collection of B.R.
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.N186; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
With narrow blade and rounded butt. 689 grams, 15 cm
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
From a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Lentoid in section and trapezoidal in plan. 345 grams, 11.6 cm
Found Egypt.
From a collection formed during the 1970s-1980s and acquired on the British art market.
By descent to the current owner in 1988.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
Found Egypt.
From a collection formed during the 1970s-1980s and acquired on the British art market.
By descent to the current owner in 1988.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
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