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LOT 1674
Framed English Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead and Tool Collection
NEOLITHIC-BRONZE AGE PERIOD, CIRCA 6,000-4,000 B.P.
14 x 14 in. (1.2 kg total, 35.5 x 35.5 cm includimg frame).
Mixed group of various types, including barbed, tanged, leaf-shaped, and others; set in a glazed box frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound various sites in the UK.
From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1674
Framed English Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead and Tool Collection
Estimate £300 - 400€350 - 460 (for guidance only)$410 - 540 (for guidance only)
Opening Bid
£5 (EUR 6; USD 7) +BP*
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Stone Age Leaf-Shaped Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-6th millennium B.P.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface leaf-shaped and piriform flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 90 grams total, 23-38 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s.
Similar specimens of arrowheads have been found in the Eastern Sahara Region of Abu Tartur Plateau. Most of the arrowheads came from the El Jarar Neolithic, c. 7700-7300 B.P. (c.6500-6100 B.C.). Other parallels occur in the region of Kharga Oasis. -
Stone Age Knapped Flint Drill
Neolithic Period, circa 6th millennium B.P. or laterEstimate: £40 - 60 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With a narrow tapering point and a rounded butt, possibly a replica. 18.7 grams, 85 mm
From a previous old English collection. From the private collection of a West Midlands lady collector; acquired from a UK auction house. -
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French Stone Age Mousterian Knapped Flint Bifacial Handaxe
Middle Palaeolithic Period, circa 300,000-150,000 B.P.Estimate: £80 - 100 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Cordate in profile and biconvex in section with broad rounded edge; from the sought-after banded flint of the Bergerac area; made by Neanderthal. 167 grams, 89 mm
From the Bergerac area of the Dordogne, France. Acquired on the UK art market in the 2020s. From a private collection.
