Loading, please wait...
LOT 1576
Stone Age Tool and Arrowhead Collection
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C. AND LATER
5/8 - 2 3/8 in. (127 grams total, 16-60 mm).
Including miniature pointed tools, discoid scrapers and other tools, mounted on stands. [21, 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.
TimeLine Auctions follows a 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.
-
Stone Age Tripod-Legged Animal Offering Dish
Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £598
Squat dish with three stub feet, handle formed as a canine head and neck. 495 grams, 16 cm wide
From Air Mountain, Niger, Sahara. 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 Ground Stone Pestle
Neolithic, circa 10th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Cylindrical in profile with tapering conical ends; mounted on a base. 939 grams total, 25.1 cm 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 Polished Axehead
Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £416
With broad curved cutting edge tapering body and narrow tip, polished surfaces. 164 grams, 14 cm
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.