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LOT 1495
Stone Age Arrowhead and Scraper Group
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
1 1/4 - 5 3/4 in. (427 grams total, 3.3-14.5 cm).
Including narrow flint spearheads with barbs, D-shaped blades, pointed burins and other tools; the larger spearheads probable reproductions. [8, 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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Stone Age Danish Knapped Flint Dagger
Late Neolithic Period, circa 2000-1700 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
With leaf-shaped two-edged blade and stub hilt. 26.5 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. -
Stone Age 'Wanel' Retouched Flint Scraper-Knife
Neolithic Period, circa 3000-2000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Broad scraper with cortex to one face, old inked legend 'WANEL' to flat area. 305 grams, 14.2 cm
Found Wanel, France. Ex old French collection. Acquired prior to 2000. From a private Norfolk, UK, collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector. -
Stone Age Pierced Boat-Shaped Axehead
Neolithic Period, 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
With rounded butt and convex sides, curved cutting edge; coarse-grained stone; scar to one face behind edge. 612 grams, 11.6 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.
