LARGE SCANDINAVIAN FLINT AXE DENMARK, C. 4000 - 2000
knapped flint, worked from a caramel stone, of rectangular form, tapering at both the base and blade, presented on a bespoke mount (Dimensions: 25.5cm tall)
(25.5cm tall)
Footnote: Provenance: Viggo Johansen Knudsen, Denmark, discovered by the aforementioned gentleman near the town of Værløse, Denmark before 1937, thence by descent. Accompanied by a detailed letter, with images and information on the piece, its discovery and its provenance.
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knapped flint, worked from a caramel stone, of rectangular form, tapering at both the base and blade, presented on a bespoke mount (Dimensions: 25.5cm tall)
(25.5cm tall)
Footnote: Provenance: Viggo Johansen Knudsen, Denmark, discovered by the aforementioned gentleman near the town of Værløse, Denmark before 1937, thence by descent. Accompanied by a detailed letter, with images and information on the piece, its discovery and its provenance.