FLANGED AXE
BRONZE AGE, C. 1400 B.C.
African & Oceanic Art and Antiquities
Auction: 16 September 2020 at 15:00 BST
£325
Description
cast copper alloy, with raised flanges and short curving blade, old inventory label, reading '551- B20'
Dimensions
16cm long
Footnote
Provenance:
Countess de Broussiere, France, until 1913, reputedly discovered in situ by her father Julian Greau in the Rhone Valley during the late 19th century
Karl Freund, Anderson Galleries, 16th May 1928, old inventory label, reading '551- B20'