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A European Horseman's AxeProbably 17th Century
22 April 2009, 13:00 BST
London, KnightsbridgeSold for £3,600 inc. premium
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Probably 17th Century
Probably 17th Century
With axe-head with crescentic cutting-edge drawn-out to a sharp point above and below, ovoidal socket with bevelled edge and extended to form a sharply-pointed beak-shaped fluke of diamond section, and surmounted by bluntly-pointed faceted spike, on wooden haft of octagonal section studded with iron nails at the top (some pitting)
24 cm. head
24 cm. head








