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Click here to subscribeAntiquities, Stone Age - a collection of ten British Neolithic flint arrow heads and other sharp instruments, various forms, hues and sizes, including leaf-shaped, oblique, chisel-ended and tanged, framed collector's case, the blades c. 4,000-2,500 BC Provenance: believed to have been discovered in the Hambleton Hills, North Yorkshire, in the early 20th century.
Antiquities - Stone Age, a collection of twenty-five Algerian points, various sizes, the longest 2.1cm, MS collector's note, Sahara Desert, Algeria, Africa; a collection of twenty-four small triangle poits, various sizes and hues, the longest 2.5cm long, MS collector's note, Sahara Desert, Africa, Neolithic period, [49 specimens over 2 cases] Provenance: The Jeffrey Mulroy Collection of Flint Artefacts.
Antiquities - Stone Age, eleven North African notched base points, various hues, shapes and sizes, the longest 5.1cm, MS collector's label, Sahara Desert, North Africa, Neolithic period, (11); nine flared stemmed points, similar, the longest 3.5cm, MS collector's label, Sahara Desert, North Africa, Neolithic period, (9), [20 cased as 2] Provenance: The Jeffrey Mulroy Collection of Flint Artefacts.
Antiquities - Stone Age, a choice collection of 16 Saharan arrowheads, knapped from semi-precious and decorative hardstones, including dendritic and other agates, various hues, forms and sizes, the longest 4.3cm long, MS collector's label, Sahara Desert, Africa, Neolithic period, [16 cased as 1]Provenance: The Jeffrey Mulroy Collection of Flint Artefacts.
Very Rare Museum Book from North Korea. “Korean Central History Museum”, Pyongyang, DPRK, 2004. The ceramics section is the largest with 85 items shown from Neolithic pottery up to 19th century porcelain, 33 of which are Koryo Dynasty celadons. Also included are ancient bronzes, wood & stone sculptures (many of which are Buddhist) and a small section on paintings and calligraphy. Hardback covered in simulated leather. English & Korean text. 200 printed pages. 30cm x 21.5cm. As new.
Neolithic, 6th-3rd millennium BC. A very large flint axehead with rounded butt, broad edge with gentle curve; an old collector's sticker and several old inked and pencilled collection notes to the body; mounted on a custom-made stand. 1.3 kg total, 22cm with stand (8 1/2"). Property of a European gentleman living in London; previously from an English collection formed in the 1980s. Fine condition.
Neolithic, 6th-3rd millennium BC. A group of five polished diorite miniature axeheads; mounted on a custom-made stand. 299 grams total, 15cm including stand (6"). Property of a European gentleman living in London; previously from an English collection formed in the 1980s. [5] Very fine condition.
Neolithic, 6th-3rd millennium BC. A pair of polished diorite axeheads; mounted on a custom-made display stand. 460 grams total, 15.5cm including stand (6"). Property of a European gentleman living in London; previously from an English collection formed in the 1980s. [2] Fine condition, one chipped.
A small collection of worked stone tools, including - Neolithic axe with polished cutting edge, 5.5ins, flint two-edged blade, 6.5ins, polished miniature jade stone axe (possibly Mayan), 1.5ins, and eleven others, various Provenance: From a collection formed in the mid-20th Century by the vendor's late Grandfather
Neolithic, a complete knapped and partially polished flint or chert axehead of probable Neolithic date, c. 4000-2500 BC. The axe is of broadly sub-rectangular form, with a tapered butt and straight sides which extend into a slightly convex cutting edge. Regular bifacial removals extend down the edges of the axe on both faces, though these become less and less pronounced towards its 'business end'-where the axe has been polished to a fine degree of sharpness. Manufactured on a piece of fine-grained flint or chert, greyish in colour with some pinkish/purple banding. Condition: very fresh, slight chip to butt end. Length: c. 177mm. Provenance: from an English collection, possibly of European extraction.
Prehistoric, Neolithic or Bronze Age, two flint tools and a slightly degraded bead. The two flint tools consisting a scraper with natural worm-cast hole through its centre, the other being a very nicely made convergent fabricator or borer on a tertiary flake. The bead with a patinated surface but bright orange surfaces underneath, surface covered with surface facets. Glass and of later date than the flint tools. Length of largest flint tool: 60mm. Provenance: English collection, antiquarian finds reportedly from the Barrow-on-Trent area.
A CHINESE NEOLITHIC STYLE JADE SPLIT RING of circular form, one end terminating in a mythical beast head, the stone of whitish-celadon tone, 9cm diameter; together with a Chinese celadon jade inkstone, carved in the form of a flattened cicada with hollowed sections, the stone of pale celadon tone with russet inclusions, 7.5cm long; and a pair of celadon jade miniautre saucers, each with gently curved sides rising from a short straight foot, the stone of pale celadon tone, 3.2cm diameter (4) Provenance: Swiss Private Collection of Chinese Jades: sold for the benefit of Mission Bambini. See lot 44 for further information on the charity.
LARGE PAINTED POTTERY STORAGE JAR, NEOLITHIC PERIOD, the globular sides painted in black and deep red with sweeping spirals, and applied mid-body with a pair of lug handles, 40cm high Provenance: From a Private Dorset Collection - acquired in Hong Kong in 1996 from Art Treasures Gallery, and with an accompanying certificate from the gallery.
Three early-ware jarsNeolithic to Song DynastyComprising: A painted pottery jar decorated in red and black with geometric designs; a large black glazed jar with ribbed lug handles, the glaze running to the mid-body; and a smaller tan glazed jar with twin handles to each side of the angled shoulder. The largest 24cm (9.1/2in) high. (3).
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