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A Neolithic Basalt Battle Axe
Estimate: $3,000-$5,000
Sold
$1,500
Timed Auction
Lithics
Size
Length 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm).
Description
A Neolithic Basalt Battle Axe
Denmark, Single Grave Period - Dagger Period, Circa 2800-1700 B.C.
Length 7 1/8 inches (18.1 cm).
Provenance
Provenance:Peter Sharrer, prior to 1993.Frederick Schultz Ancient Art, New York, 1993 (Power Tools: The Stone Age and Bronze Age in North Europe, no. 79).Private Collection, New York.with Colnaghi Gallery, New York, 2023 (Carved Stones from Prehistory: The Art of Early Toolmaking, no. 62).[With collection labels: "2765" (in ink), "9208" (on label), and "A10391" (in white paint)]
Quantity
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