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LOT 1232
Stone Age Neolithic Ceramic Loom Weight Group
CIRCA 6TH MILLENNIUM B.C. OR LATER
2 in. (200 grams total, 52-53 mm).
Comprising two spool-shaped weights and one example with domed ends. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom an old family property, acquired before 1980.
Ex Bavarian private collection of K.F.
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Stone Age Neolithic Ceramic Spindle Whorl Group
Circa 6th millennium B.C. or laterSold for (Inc. bp): £91
Illustrating a range of forms: a coin-shaped example with bifacial floral motif; a domed example; a 'melon' style biconvex whorl with raised ribs; a carinated squared-shaped whorl; each with central vertical hole. 81 grams total, 26-44 mm
From an old family property, acquired before 1980. Ex the Bavarian private collection of K.F. -
Stone Age French Bifacially Knapped Chert Lanceolate Axe
Neolithic Period, 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £364
With convex cutting edge tapering to a rounded butt; with inked 'neolithique / bretteville le rabat / hache biface / dec 1981' in four lines. 438 grams, 17.5 cm
Bretteville le Rabet 1991. From an old French collection. Acquired on the UK art market. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. -
Stone Age Polished Bretagne Stone Axehead
4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Comprising a wedge-shaped, lentoid-section body; old hand written collection label: 'Douadic' to one face. 220 grams, 13 cm
Old French collection until 2018. Ex UK collection.