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LOT 1667
Bronze Age Knife with Perforated Hilt
CIRCA 1300-800 B.C.
7 3/4 in. (8 in.) (158 grams total, knife: 19.7, 20.2 including stand).
With distinctive scooped blade and perforated hilt, originally hafted; some corrosion in places, end of hilt absent; mounted on custom-made stand with collector's label 'N13821'.
ProvenanceAustrian private collection, acquired in the 1990s on the art market.
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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Bronze Age Socketted Chisel
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
With a slightly curved blade and long tubular socket; carination to the collar. 24.9 grams, 52 mm
Acquired on the UK art market before 2000. Property of an Essex, UK, gentleman. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Age Knife with Perforated Hilt
Circa 1300-800 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £312
With distinctive scooped blade and perforated hilt, originally hafted; some corrosion in places, end of hilt absent; mounted on custom-made stand with collector's label 'N13821'. 158 grams total, knife: 19.7, 20.2 including stand
Austrian private collection, acquired in the 1990s on the art market. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato. -
Bronze Age and Iron Age Artefact Group
1st millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Including a loop from a socketted axe, iron stud, brooch spring and pin, enamelled fitting, and other items. 210 grams total, 15-53 mm
Found Yorkshire, UK. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D'Amato.