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LOT 1506
Stone Age Flint Scrapers with Reproduction Axes and Spearheads
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.-20TH CENTURY A.D.
1 - 10 1/4 in. (636 grams total, 2.5-26 cm).
Mixed group including some ancient scrapers and modern copies of axes and spearheads. [7, No Reserve]
ProvenanceEx London, UK, collection, 1970s onwards.
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LOT 1506
Stone Age Flint Scrapers with Reproduction Axes and Spearheads
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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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. -
Vinca Terracotta Figurine
Central European, 4th millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £975
Columnar figure with pinched facial features, stub arms, incised detail to the eyes, chest and legs; mounted on a display stand. 96 grams total, 97 mm high including stand
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 Twydall Flint Proto-Handaxe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Irregular-shaped implement with some cortex remaining; with an old inked inscription: '8.35.1048.C Twydall'. 377 grams, 11.2 cm
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.
