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LOT 2300
Prehispanic Stone Arrowhead and Implement Collection
16TH CENTURY A.D. OR EARLIER
3/4 - 2 1/4 in. (293 grams total, 20-63 mm).
Comprising knapped agate and jasper arrowheads and other implements; most with an old inked collection inventory number. [43, No Reserve]
ProvenancePrivate U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s.
The property of Mr and Mrs P. R. of East Sussex.
Thence by descent to family members.
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Prehispanic Jamacoque Terracotta Mask
500 B.C.-500 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
Fragment, featuring stylised facial detailing in relief; attachment piercings to the forehead. 159 grams, 12.5 cm
Ex private collection since the 1980s. With Acreman St antiques auction, Sherborne, UK. -
Large Prehispanic Grooved Polished Stone Axehead
Neolithic, 6th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Lentoid in section with tongue-shaped cheeks, shallow groove to neck and broadly trapezoidal head with rounded butt; numbered collector's id labels applied to one face. 1.1 kg, 18.5 cm
Ex private collection, Mézières-lez-Cléry, France, 1970. Acquired by inheritance in 2022. -
Pre-Columbian Chavin Polished Stone Macehead
2nd century B.C.-1st century A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With central circular socket for hafting, four raised lobes to the shoulder with rounded conical knops between; old inked collection inventory number to the lower edge: 'R.0280.15.00'. 403 grams, 87 mm
Fine condition.
Private U.K. family collection formed in the early 1970s. The property of Mr and Mrs P. R. of East Sussex. Thence by descent to family members.