A PALEOLITHIC FLINT HAND AXE

Lot 32
24.05.2023 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 8 820
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 966730
Lot 32 | A PALEOLITHIC FLINT HAND AXE
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
From the Lower Paleolithic (400,000 - 150,000 B.C.) a pear-shaped form with impressive symmetry, draped in a grey mottled patina.

61/2 x 33/4 x 2in. (16.5 x 9.5 x 5cm)
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
8 King Street, St. James's
SW1Y 6QT London
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