Lot no. 942
EARLY GREEK / BRONZE AGE SPEARHEAD
Ca. 800 - 500 BC.
A bronze spearhead with a leaf-shaped blade tapering to a sharp point. The thick midrib extends into a cylindrical neck set above a moulded collar, followed by a long tang ending in an angular hook.
For similar see: Christie's, Live Auction 5524, Axel Guttmann Collection of Ancient Arms and Armour, Part 2, Lot 40.
Size: 250mm x 33mm; Weight: 100g
Provenance: Private UK collection; previously acquired on the Austrian art market in the 1980s.
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