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LOT 1705
Framed Northern Ireland Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead and Tool Collection
NEOLITHIC-BRONZE AGE PERIOD, CIRCA 6,000-4,000 B.P.
14 x 14 in. (1.1 kg total, 35.5 x 35.5 cm includimg frame).
Mixed group of various types, including barbed, tanged, lozenge-shaped, a curved dagger, and others; set in a glazed box frame. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Northern Ireland, UK.
From the collection of Martin Doyle, Leverstock, UK, 1980s-2000s.
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LOT 1705
Framed Northern Ireland 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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African Stone Age Homo Erectus Knapped Acheulean Classic Pointed Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 1,000,000-500,000 B.P.Estimate: £150 - 200 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
Classic piriform type with broad butt. 206 grams, 17.6 cm
From the Northern Sahara, North Africa. From a collection formed during the 1970s and 1980s, having been acquired on the British art market; thence by descent to the current owner in 1998. -
African Stone Age Homo Erectus Knapped Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 1,000,000-500,000 B.P.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £5
With a thick butt and a narrow, tapering point. 497 grams, 13.7 cm
From Wadi Talia, Africa. Ex old German collection formed in the 1970s by Dr J Fehkhaber. Acquired on the European art market. -
Stone Age Mixed Type Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, circa 8th-6th millennium B.P.Estimate: £50 - 70 (+bp*)
Bids: 1 | Current Bid: £5
Comprising mostly bifacial and uniface leaf-shaped and piriform flint and chert arrowheads; probably from the Sahara region of North Africa. 100 grams total, 20-49 mm
Ex UK gallery, early 2000s.
