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LOT 1568
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
STONE AGE RED JASPER LEAF-SHAPED KNIFE
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3500-1500 B.C.
3 in. (31.7 grams, 76 mm).
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, 3500-1500 B.C.
3 in. (31.7 grams, 76 mm).
Ellipsoid in plan and plano-convex in section with rounded cutting edge. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found North Africa.
From a collection formed during the 1970s-1980s and acquired on the British art market.
By descent to the current owner in 1988.
From the collection of a South West London, UK, specialist Stone Age collector.
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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.
