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French Stone Age Knapped Cream Flint Adze
Mesolithic Period, circa 12,000-8,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Leaf-shaped with a waisted section of cortex forming a thumb-pad. 259 grams, 13.2 cm
Acquired in the 1970s-1990s. From the collection of the famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023). Acquired on the UK art market at auction after being sold by Mr Brox’s family. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector. -
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Large Stone Age Acheulean Knapped Flint Handaxe with Attractive Orange Patina
Late Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 300,000-200,000 В.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Cordate in plan with rounded edge; marked at the base 'St. Meme Charente B. Lanceols' Achuleen Superieur'. 629 grams, 14.8 cm
Found St Même, Charente, France, with old inked label 'St Même, Charente, B.Lanceols' (Biface Lanceolate), Acheuleen Supérieur.' Acquired from the UK estate sale of famous musician, Victor Brox (1940-1923); his prehistoric artefacts collection created during the 1980s and 1990s. -
French Stone Age Knapped Cream Flint Adze
Mesolithic Period, circa 12,000-8,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Tongue-shaped with rounded butt; tip broken. 234 grams, 13 cm
Acquired in the 1970s-1990s. From the collection of the famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023). Acquired on the UK art market at auction after being sold by Mr Brox’s family. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector. -
Stone Age Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface barbed and tanged flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 105 grams total, 22-37 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Similar specimens of arrowheads have been found in the Eastern Sahara Region of Abu Tartur Plateau. Most of the arrowheads came from the El Jarar Neolithic, c. 7700-7300 B.P. (c.6500-6100 B.C.). Other parallels occur in the region of Kharga Oasis. -
Stone Age Mousterian Knapped Fontmaure Jasper Neanderthal Ovate Scraper
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 150,000-60,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £494
An ovate Levallois scraper with a facetted profile. 166 grams, 76.44 mm
Fontmaure, Vienne department, France. Acquired in the 1970s-1990s. From the collection of the famous UK musician and amateur archaeologist, Victor Brox (1941-2023). Acquired on the UK art market at auction after being sold by Mr Brox’s family. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.
Made by Neanderthals; from the well-regarded area of Fontmaure, the jasper has vibrant colours and traces of chalcedony running through it. -
Stone Age Collection of Flints
Mesolithic Period, circa 10,000-4,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Including scrapers, points, and other tools in various materials; some with 'Sydenham' inked findspot. 615 grams total, 28-73 mm
Sydenham, England (according to inscription). Collection of Dr Leonhard Adam (1891-1960), Anthropologist and lawyer; thence by descent to his daughter Mary-Clare Adam. with Woolley & Wallis, 17th September 2025, no.134 (Part). -
Stone Age Knapped Flint Convergent Scraper
Palaeolithic Period, circa 250,000-150,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Cordate in profile with broad butt; inked findspot 'Heron Grove Fr[...]' / Top Gravel' and collector's label 'Mousterian Convergent Scraper'. 162 grams, 10.2 cm
Found Heron Grove Pit, Sturminster Marshall, Dorset, UK. Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. -
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Superb Large Acheulean Stone Age Dark Red Quartzite Lanceolate Handaxe Made by Homo Erectus
Middle-Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
Piriform in plan with desert patina. rounded tip. 1.05 kg, 21.5 cm
Found in Ubari, Libya, with an inked find spot. From a collection formed during the seventies and eighties and acquired on the British art market. By descent to the current owner in 1998. -
Stone Age Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface leaf-shaped and piriform flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 91 grams total, 22-33 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Similar specimens of arrowheads have been found in the Eastern Sahara Region of Abu Tartur Plateau. Most of the arrowheads came from the El Jarar Neolithic, c. 7700-7300 B.P. (c.6500-6100 B.C.). Other parallels occur in the region of Kharga Oasis. -
Stonehenge Knapped Flint Tool Group
Neolithic Period, circa 4,000 years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Comprising four implements and flakes, each with an inked find location. 44 grams total, 27-49 mm
Found by the vendor's great-grandfather, Henry Earle Wilkinson, in the late 19th century; thence by descent. -
British Stone Age Trapeze Arrowhead from Farnham
Mesolithic Period, circa 12,000-8,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Microlith with long straight cutting edge. 0.5 grams, 24.8 mm
Found in 1901. From the collection of Captain Streatfield who helped to fund the archaeology excavations at Farnham, Kent. After Captain Streatfield passed away in the 1940s, his collection was sold at auction to a gentleman in Kent. The collection was then sold again in the 2020’s via a UK auction house. -
Bronze Age Cloak Pin
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Comprising a tapering round-section pin and a domed finial. 27.4 grams, 10.4 cm
From the private collection of a European gentleman (1942-2024), formed since the 1970s.
