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LOT 1707
Stone Age British Flint Arrowhead
NEOLITHIC-EARLY BRONZE AGE PERIOD, CIRCA 2ND-1ST MILLENNIUM B.P.
1 5/8 in. (2.97 grams, 42 mm).
Plano-convex in section and triangular in plan with short tang and barbs; old inked find spot 'Botley/Hants'. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound Botley, Hampshire, UK.
Ex old UK collection.
From a Leicestershire, UK, collection.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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Large Stone Age Knapped Axe Blade
Neolithic Period, circa 5500-2200 B.P.Estimate: £2,000 - 3,000 (‡+bp*)
Opening Bid: £990
Worked on all sides into an almost symmetrical shape; lanceolate cross-section; beige flint (silex) with cream-coloured spots and dots; waxy surface sheen. 1.29 kg, 34.5 cm
Findspot 'Reuilly sur C.1927', France. Ex M.M., Paris. French art market, 2019. This lot has been checked against the Interpol Database of stolen works of art and is accompanied by search certificate number no.12473-228700. This lot has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database, and is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Stone Age Polished Hand Axe
Neolithic Period, circa 5500-2200 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Rectangular in section with a narrow rounded butt and asymmetrical curved edge; pitted surface; old collector's labels 'France (Bourgogne)', 'Saulieu, Côte d'Or', 'N15621'. 489 grams, 13 cm
Ex Hervé Bouraly, Saint Ouen, France, between 1965-1990. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato. -
Stone Age British Worked Flint Arrowhead and Boring Tool Group
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Including barbed-and-tanged arrowheads, burins, leaf-shaped blades and other items. 99 grams total, 26-62 mm
Found on various sites in North East Essex, UK, since 1983. This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
