Medieval Iron Bearded Axehead

CIRCA 14TH-16TH CENTURY A.D. OR LATER

6 1/4 in. (1.09 kg, 16 cm).

With broad curved blade and square chin, tapering neck, deep socket with square-section hammer to the reverse. [No Reserve]

Provenance

Ex North American collection, 1970s-1990s.

Published

Exhibited at the Harwich Museum, Harwich, Essex, UK, 11th September-2nd December 2024; accompanied by a copy of a photograph of the artefacts on display.

CONDITION

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LOT 1808