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LOT 0360
Bronze Age Socketted Spearhead
11TH-10TH CENTURY B.C.
5 1/8 in. (64 grams, 13 cm).
Comprising a leaf-shaped blade with prominent midrib extending to a flaring socket; opposed lateral holes to accept attachment pegs.
ProvenanceAcquired on the German art market, 2000.
Private collection, Europe.
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Bronze Age Floral Stud
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Bronze Age Socketted Chisel
Central Europe, 2nd-1st millennium B.C.Estimate: £100 - 140 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £50
With tapering rectangular faces, flat working edge, raised collar to mouth; casting seams to the sides. 124 grams, 11.9 cm
Ex German collection, 1990s.