Loading, please wait...
Details
LOT 1476
Stone Age Arrowhead and Scraper Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD-2ND MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 1 3/8 in. (9.95 grams total, 27-36 mm).
Comprising knapped leaf-shaped and barbed arrowheads, round scrape with thick butt. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From a private Barnsley, UK, family collection.
CONDITIONVETTING:
TimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
RELATED LOTS
-
Large Stone Age Bifacial Flint 'Lancelot' Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 450,000-300,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
A large and substantial handaxe with glossy mottled patina. 708 grams, 18 cm
Found in the Somme region of Northern France. From the collection of amateur archaeologist Mr M. Allais, formed in the mid-1900s. Acquired on the European art market. From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
The 'Lancelot' form is well regarded as a typology of handaxes from the Lower Palaeolithic. -
Stone Age St. Meme Brown Flint Bifacial Handaxe
Middle Palaeolithic Period, 250,000-60,000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Piriform in plan with rounded butt. 258 grams total, 11.1 cm
Found St Meme, Charente, France. Ex Victor Brox collection, UK, formed during the 1980s-1990s. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector. -
Stone Age Shale Ovate Axehead
Neolithic-Early Bronze Age, circa 6000-4500 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Lentoid in section and ovate in plan, with rounded butt. 769 grams, 16.5 cm
From the private collection of Kenneth Machin (1936-2020), Buckinghamshire, UK; with collection no.IA27; his collection of antiquities and natural history was formed since 1948; thence by descent.
