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LOT 1691

Bronze Age Socketted Chisel

CENTRAL EUROPE, 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.C.

2 in. (24.9 grams, 52 mm).

With a slightly curved blade and long tubular socket; carination to the collar. [No Reserve]

Provenance

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.

CONDITION

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LOT 1691

Bronze Age Socketted Chisel

Sold for (Inc. bp): £20

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