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LOT 1248
Bronze Age Central European Axehead
CIRCA 1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.
6 7/8 in. (954 grams, 17.5 cm).
Featuring an elliptical socket and wedge-shaped cheeks.
ProvenanceAcquired 1990s-early 2000s.
East Anglian private collection.
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LOT 1248
Bronze Age Central European Axehead
Estimate £100 - 140€120 - 160 (for guidance only)$140 - 190 (for guidance only)
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Bronze Age Socketted Axehead Fragment
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Featuring a convex cutting edge and wedge-shaped cheeks with crescentic blade. 93 grams, 53 mm
Essex gallery, early 2000s.
The fragment belongs to a typical example of developed flat axe with expanded curved cutting edges and sides raised into slight flanges. Some specimens like this are representative of the early bronze age in Britain and Europe. -
Bronze Age Single-Edged Sickle
2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Of curved form, parallel raised ribs to the outer edge, raised knop to neck. 61 grams, 12.2 cm
Ex German private collection. From the property of a London gentleman. Property of an Oxfordshire, UK, collector. -
European Bronze Age Decoratively Notched Arm-Ring
Circa 8th-6th century B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £104
The annular ornament with round-section body and decoratively notched outer face. 134 grams, 13 cm wide
UK collection, early 1990s and before. Acquired on the UK art market since the early 2000s. From a private collection, Lancashire, UK.
