Stone Age French Grey Knapped Flint Axe
Neolithic Period, circa 4th-3rd millennium B.C. Biconvex in section with broad cutting edge, tip of butt absent. Cf. MacGregor, A., (ed.), Antiquities from Europe and the Near East in the Collection of Lord MacAlpine of West Green, Oxford, 1987, item 4.1, for type. 467 grams, 15.3 cm (6 in.).
Found France.Acquired from older collections, 1940s-1960s; and thence by family descent.From the collection of Guy Dubois, Rouen, France.Ex Helios Gallery, Wiltshire, UK.From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector.
[No Reserve]
Price realized | 180 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 400 GBP |