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LOT 1460
Stone Age and Later Artefact Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 4TH MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
3/4 - 3 5/8 in. (120 grams total, 19.5-94 mm).
Comprising a mixed group of American, north African and European stone arrowheads and other tools, some with inked reference numbers [26, No Reserve]
ProvenanceAcquired on the UK art market.
Property of a Shropshire private collector.
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Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Implement
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Sub-triangular scraper with cortex to the rounded face; inked inscription '6.PB.1070.C. / TWYDALL' to cortex. 107 grams, 76 mm
Found Twydall, Kent, UK. Richard Jones collection, Welling, Kent, UK, 1912-1915. Ex Rochester Museum, Kent collections. Specialist collection of J Edwin Jarvis. Ex Martin Schoyen collection, London, UK. Accompanied by a copy of an article on the site at Twydall. -
Large Stone Age Speckled Stone Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
An axehead or chisel with cylindrical body, conical butt and broad straight edge. 928 grams, 19.4 cm
From 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. -
Stone Age Ovate Flint Handaxe
Neolithic Period, circa 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,105
Biconvex in profile with some cortex remaining to both faces. 225 grams, 90 mm
From 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.
