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LOT 1540
British Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 6000-4500 B.C.
3 3/8 x 2 1/4 x 1 1/4 in. (110 grams, 87 x 59 x 33 mm).
Scaphoid in plan and lentoid in section with inked collector's number '2.00'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Kent, UK.
Ex P. Watson collection, UK, 1990s.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
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Stone Age Double-Sided Axehead
Neolithic Period, 3rd millennium B.C.Estimate: £600 - 800 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £300
Boat-shaped in plan with central drilling; small chip to on edge; mounted on a custom-made stand. 738 grams total including stand, axehead: 18.2 cm
Private collection, Raguse, Switzerland. with Kölner Munzkabinett, Germany, before 2016. Private European collection. Accompanied by a copy of the 2016 invoice. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Chalcolithic Stone Eye Idol
3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
Triangular in form and plano-convex in section with scooped upper edge and two drilled eye-holes. 2.27 kg, 25 cm
Acquired in the 1994. Private collection, Switzerland, thence by descent. Private collection, since the late 1990s. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Large Stone Age Clactonian Twydall Heavy Flint Cleaver on Flake
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
With cortex to base and inked legend '8 ss 1038.C Twydall'. 871 grams, 15 cm
Found Twydall, Kent, UK, 1912-1915. Richard Jones collection, Welling, Kent, UK, 1912-1915. Ex Rochester Museum, Kent collections. Specialist collection of J Edwin Jarvis. Ex Martin Schoyen collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a copy of an article on the site at Twydall and collections list. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.
