Apollo Art Auctions

January 2024 Auction  –  28 January 2024

Apollo Art Auctions , January 2024 Auction

Ancient Art & Antiquities

Su, 28.01.2024, from 1:00 PM CET
The auction is closed.

Description

PAIR OF PRE-HISTORIC BASALT AXE HEADS

Ca. 4000 - 3000 BC
A pair of well polished stone axe heads. There are examples of Anatolian axe heads of similar form with dark green stone in The Metropolitan Museum of Art, Accession Number: 63.147.6 and 63.147.9.
Size: 55-90mm x 35-45mm; Weight: 175g
Provenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Private collection 1970s-1990s.
Estimate: GBP 600 - 900

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Price realized 380 GBP
Starting price 300 GBP
Estimate 600 GBP
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