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The condition of lots can vary widely and the nature of the lots sold means that they are unlikely to be in a perfect condition. Lots are sold in the condition they are in at the time of sale.
We have sought to record the changes in the condition of this piece acquired after its initial manufacture. - Two of the axes have losses at the edge, and all have chips to the edges and surface. - All have fissures, some fine cracks, and areas of opaque mottling as can be expected. - One has a few bruises to one narrow side.
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Lot 102Sale 17260
NEOLITHIC PERIOD (C. 6500-1700 BC)A GROUP OF THREE JADE AXE-HEADSEstimate: GBP 1,000 - 1,500
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