HEAVY BRONZE AGE AXE HEAD

Ca. 1200 - 800 BC A casted Western Asiatic bronze double-sided axe head with vertical and horizontal blades. The blades are enlarged at the socket point to affix a pole. The weapon displays a bright green patina. For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 9482, The Art of Warfare, The Axel Guttmann collection part I, Lot. 6.
Size: 230mm x 90mm; Weight: 1.33kg
Provenance: Private UK collection; Formerly acquired on the European art market from pre-2000 collections.

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Estimate: GBP 150 - 300