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LOT 1604
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
STONE AGE FLAKED AXE HEAD
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6000 B.P.
5 1/8 in. (248 grams, 13 cm).
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6000 B.P.
5 1/8 in. (248 grams, 13 cm).
Knapped mottle grey/brown, the unusual shape shows how it would of been hafted around the waist. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found Dordogne Region, France.
From an old large French collection.
Acquired on the European art market.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.
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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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous 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.
