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LOT 1481
Stone Age Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 5TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
1 - 2 1/4 in. (47 grams total including stand, 26-56 mm).
Mixed group including barbed-and-tanged and slender triangular types, mounted on perspex display frames. [5, 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 Knapped Barbed and Tanged Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Mainly of triangular profile with small tang. 70 grams total, 24-50 mm
Found North Africa. UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Stone Age Knapped Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Triangular, lozengiform and other types. 15 grams total, 21-29 mm
Found North Africa. UK gallery, early 2000s. -
Stone Age Twydall Knapped Flint Knife
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £468
Triangular-section blade; with an old inked inscription: '2.SS.1252.A / Twydall'. 46 grams, 91 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.