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THE PROPERTY OF A U.S. PRIVATE COLLECTOR
A EUROPEAN BRONZE SPEARHEAD
MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 1400-1200 B.C.
Details
A EUROPEAN BRONZE SPEARHEAD
MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 1400-1200 B.C.
The leaf-shaped blade tapering to a sharp tip, with a pronounced peaked midrib flanked by stippling, the hollow rounded shaft with a raised diamond-shaped protrusion on each side with incised details, hatching along the shaft edge
7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm.) high
MIDDLE BRONZE AGE, CIRCA 1400-1200 B.C.
The leaf-shaped blade tapering to a sharp tip, with a pronounced peaked midrib flanked by stippling, the hollow rounded shaft with a raised diamond-shaped protrusion on each side with incised details, hatching along the shaft edge
7 3/16 in. (18.3 cm.) high
Provenance
with Frederick Schultz, New York, 1996 (Power Tools: the Stone Age and Bronze Age in North Europe, no. 1).
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 5 June 1998, lot 106.
Anonymous sale; Christie's, New York, 5 June 1998, lot 106.
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