EGYPTIAN PREDYNASTIC HEMATITE MACE HEAD

Predynastic Period, Naqada II, Ca. 3500 - 3200 BC A globe-shaped mace head made of beautiful grey hematite with a smooth surface and a drilled socketing hole, wider on one end. For similar see: The Metropolitan Museum, item 10.176.101.
Size: L:160mm / W:200mm ; 1.1kg
Provenance: Property of a West London gentleman; previously in a collection formed on the UK/International art market in the 1990s. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.

2000
Estimate: GBP 3000 - 6000