LARGE FLINT AXEHEAD

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LARGE FLINT AXEHEAD
SCANDINAVIA, 4000 - 3000 B.C.
knapped flint, the stone worked into a rectangular form with a sharp tapering blade, finely flaked, displaying hues of caramel brown, silver and dark grey, raised on a bespoke mount
29cm tall
Private collection, Denmark, formed mid-20th century, subsequently in a Belgian private collection

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LARGE FLINT AXEHEAD

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Estimate £3,000-£5,000May 27, 2026, 8:00 AM EDT

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May 27, 2026 8:00 AM EDT

Edinburgh, Scotland, UK

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