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LOT 1523
Large Bronze Age Grey Ware Storage Jar
2ND MILLENNIUMN B.C.
10 1/4 in. (2.85 kg, 26 cm wide).
With rounded base, squat profile, rim with stepped inner face, band of slashes to the shoulder. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom a collection acquired on the UK art market from various auction houses and collections mostly before 2000.
From an important Cambridgeshire estate; thence by descent.
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From the private collection of a London gentleman, from his grandfather's collection formed before the early 1970s. -
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A scarce type III sickle with recurved finial and a curved single-edged blade with thickened upper rim. 34.8 grams, 97 mm
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Bronze Age 'Yorkshire' Palstave Axehead
2nd millennium B.C.Estimate: £120 - 170 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £60
Short-flanged with slightly curved butt, small lateral flanges to each face, long blade with lateral flanges to each face. 115 grams, 11.3 cm
Found whilst searching with a metal detector in Yorkshire, UK.
