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LOT 1228
Stone Age Neolithic Axehead
CIRCA 6TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C.
2 in. (67 grams, 50 mm).
Featuring a bell-shaped body; lentoid in section and angled towards the convex cutting edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceGerman dealer since the 1990s.
Ex UK collection 2018.
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Stone Age British Neolithic Knapped Axe
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Worked bifacially with a lentoid cross-section, tapering profile with convex cutting edge and butt. 383 grams, 15.5 cm
Found Lexden, Essex, 1980s. Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Stone Age Neolithic Flint Implement Collection
Circa 6th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Neolithic Decorated Ceramic Jug
4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Of bulbous form with broad everted rim and decorated handle, shallow vertical fluting to the body and geometric motif to the neck. 509 grams, 14 cm wide
Acquired 1990s-early 2000s. East Anglian private collection.
