Auction 11
FINE ANCIENT ART - THE PRINCE COLLECTION
By Apollo Art Auctions
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Dec 15, 2024
63-64 Margaret St. London, W1W 8SW
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LOT 81:
EGYPTIAN RITUAL STONE POLISHED AXE
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Sold for: £1,100
Start price:
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Estimated price :
£1,500 - £3,000
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EGYPTIAN RITUAL STONE POLISHED AXE
Predynastic, Ca. 3600 - 3100 BC.A ritual axe head carved from yellow-red stone. The slender tool features a rounded butt end. Smooth surfaces along the upper and lower edges of the blade suggest its ritual use.Size: 95mm x 15mm; Weight: 25gProvenance: Prince collection, 1990s-2014; Ex. Kyros Meals, 2007. This item has been cleared against the Art Loss Register database and comes with a confirmation letter.
