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LOT 1454
Stone Age Polished Green Stone Axehead
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 4TH-3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
3 3/8 in. (122 grams, 86 mm).
Teardrop-shaped with pointed butt and crescent cutting edge. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom 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.
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Stone Age Microlith and Arrowhead Collection
Neolithic Period, circa 5th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Including barbed and tanged arrowheads, crescent scrapers and other items. 10.4 grams total, 16-39 mm
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 Danish Knapped Stone Axehead
Neolithic Period, 5th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £338
In amber and grey-coloured flint, bifacially knapped with convex cutting edge, slender tapering profile with squared sides and butt; old inked collector's reference 'OMT' to edge. 150 grams, 18 cm
Ex J. Shaul collection, 2000s. -
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Stone Age Knapped Flint Handaxe
Mesolithic Period, circa 30,000-15,000 B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
Pointed handaxe with broad, square butt and lozenge-section profile. 541 grams, 19.5 cm
From a very old collection based on the cabinet patination. 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.
