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1451 - MESOPOTAMIAN STONE AND WOOD STAR-SHAPED MACE Ca.

Estimate £450 - £900

Description

MESOPOTAMIAN STONE AND WOOD STAR-SHAPED MACE Ca. 1200 - 800 BC. A stone and wood mace with a long tapering shaft and a star-shaped head carved with eight radiating pointed lobes. The head is pierced through the centre for the shaft and bound in place with fibre ties around the socket. Size: 340mm x 110mm; Weight: 265g Provenance: Private UK collection; previously part of an Oxfordshire ancient art collection; acquired from a Canadian collection formed between the 1970s and 2000.

About the sale FINE ANCIENT ART AND ANTIQUITIES - THE PRINCE COLLECTION

Auction location

Auction time 10/04/2026 at 2:00 PM

Pictures credits:

Apollo Art Auctions Ltd