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A Near Eastern Porphyry Axe Head
Estimate: $4,000-$6,000
Sold
$4,000
Timed Auction
Lithics
Size
Length 5 inches (12.7 cm).
Description
A Near Eastern Porphyry Axe Head
Neolithic, Circa 4000-3000 B.C.
Length 5 inches (12.7 cm).
Condition
Height with stand 7 inches (17.78 cm).
Provenance
Provenance:Private Collection, Geneva, 1950s.Phoenix Ancient Art, Geneva, 1993.Private Collection, New York.with Colnaghi Gallery, New York, 2023 (Carved Stones from Prehistory: The Art of Early Toolmaking, no. 25).
Quantity
1