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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE AXE WITH BUTT SPIKES

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE AXE WITH BUTT SPIKES

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Western Asiatic/Aegan, ca. 1200-700 BC.A bronze axe with unique serrated edges and a blade emerging from an animal's mouth. It features a tubular shaft with four end spikes. Size: L:210mm / W:80mm ; 460g Provenance: Private UK collection; formerly in the collection of Mr. R. Unger; previously with a London gallery; acquired in the 1980s on the UK art market. This item has been checked against the Art Loss Register database.

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WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE AXE WITH BUTT SPIKES

Name: WESTERN ASIATIC BRONZE AXE WITH BUTT SPIKES
SKU: 163213475
Price: 500 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £750 - £1,500

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