- AFRICAN CARVED WOOD AXE FORM CLUBAfrican
AFRICAN CARVED WOOD AXE FORM CLUBAfrican carved wood axe form club. 52" long, 11 1/2" wide. Condition: : chips, losses to points.
- GROUP OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA
GROUP OF REVOLUTIONARY WAR-ERA AXE HEADS AND TOOLS Thirteen axe heads of various sizes; a knife; a file; and an entrenching tool.
- War club With birch handle and
War club With birch handle and stone head. L: 26 1/2 in.
- NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE CLUB AXE,
NATIVE AMERICAN STYLE CLUB AXE, 20TH/ 21ST C.Native American style axe, 20th/ 21st c., the head with a worked stone set into sewn leather exterior, head approx. 4.25"h, 2.7/8"w, stone 2.75"h, 2.5"w, including handle: 23.5"h, 1lb
- Carved wooden ethnic war club.
Carved wooden ethnic war club. 22'' Ht.
- TWO REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA AXE HEADS,
TWO REVOLUTIONARY WAR ERA AXE HEADS, EX-KRAVIC Comprising: 1) A belt axe head with round poll eye, 3 1/2 in. H., the edge 1 3/4 in. L., excavated by Frank Kravik at fort site, Crown Point, NY; and 2) Hatchet head with round poll eye, 4 1/2 in. L., the edge 2 1/2", excavated by Frank Kravik at Fort George Redoubt, Kaskaskia, IL.
- "U.S" marked axe, along with "U.S."
"U.S" marked axe, along with "U.S." pic-axe, in sheath, dated 1942 & 1944. Estimate $100-150
- Early wrought iron goose-wing axe
Early wrought iron goose-wing axe head 17th/18th c. 6.5"h.x11"l.
- (LOT OF 2) AMERICAN INDIAN EASTERN
(LOT OF 2) AMERICAN INDIAN EASTERN WOODLANDS STONE HEAD WAR CLUB (lot of 2) American Indian Eastern Woodlands stone head war club, late 19th to early 20th century, having a well formed granite head, with a fur wrapped shank and bindings, 13"l, together with a bound reed. Provenance: From the Collection of Walt Moreau, San Francisco, CA
- PRIMITIVE STONE AXE - Basalt Head
PRIMITIVE STONE AXE - Basalt Head Axe with loose hafted large shaped handle Highland of Arian Jaya Western New Guinea for splitting wood 11 1/4'' long stone head 29'' long handle wear from use.
- Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club,
Maori Tewhatewha Hardwood Club, New Zealand, early/mid 20th century axe formed head with carved geometric and floral motifs, feather bundle to plain shaft and pointed end
Some loss to axe bit and minor chips and abrasions to head
length 67 in — 170.2 cm
- PAIR OF AFRICAN WEAPONS Battle
PAIR OF AFRICAN WEAPONS Battle Axes with wooden club handle having hand forged tapered right-angle blades, flat blade on back, coiled wire hanger. 21" long, 5 1/2" blade.
- FOUR ANTIQUE AMERICAN INDIAN STONE
FOUR ANTIQUE AMERICAN INDIAN STONE IMPLEMENTSThree axe heads and one club head.
- PERSIAN BRONZE BATTLE AXE HEADpossibly
PERSIAN BRONZE BATTLE AXE HEADpossibly Luristan, circa 2000 BCE, cast bronze axe head with cylindrical neck, 3 x 4-1/4 x 1 in.
Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family
Condition:
surface dirt, scattered scratches, areas of verdigris, break and loss to bottom of neck
- (4) War clubs to include gun stock
(4) War clubs to include gun stock club with cast iron spike through haft, in engraved arrow, figure and bow decoration and rivet decoration, 25 3/4"L, a New Caledonian male phallus Kanak war club, 29"L, what appears to be a Polynesian Tongan war club in limited decoration, 25"L along with a Maori war club with carved face at end of handle, 12 1/2"L
- Native American style war club,
Native American style war club, split wood hyde tied stone head, 13"L
- TWO IRON SPEAR HEADS AND A SMALL
TWO IRON SPEAR HEADS AND A SMALL AXETwo Iron Spear Heads and a Small Axe,
- ROMAN IRON AXE HEADpossibly 1st
ROMAN IRON AXE HEADpossibly 1st to 4th century A.D., with a curved blade that flares outward and circular socket, 7 x 1-1/2 in.
Provenance: Collection of Max Loehr, Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Professor of Oriental Art, Harvard University, 1960; by descent in family
Condition:
wear, loss, and surface accretion
- Ancient bronze axe head and spearhead
Ancient bronze axe head and spearhead probably Near Eastern origin the axe head with angled blade 5 1/4 in. L.; the spearhead 8 1/4 in. L. Estimate $ 150-250 Each piece has considerable corrosion and dirt from the original dig site.
- EUROPEAN WROUGHT IRON BEARDED AXEca.
EUROPEAN WROUGHT IRON BEARDED AXEca. 18th century; initialed "IP" and tool decorated wedge edge splitting axe with wrapped tapered socket, harden butt plate, center set mount, tool struck with two pellets and decorated fluted thumbnail strikes, 10 3/4" edge, 19" overall length; Condition: modern handle, restored for display
- Reproduction War Club with Beaded
Reproduction War Club with Beaded Trailer Ball-head wood war club with tacked decoration and spear point metal head. With beaded trailer. Condition: Excellent.
- ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ELAMITE BRONZE
ANCIENT NEAR EASTERN ELAMITE BRONZE AXE HEADAncient Near East, Southwestern Iran, Elamite culture, ca. 1900 to 1300 BCE. A gorgeous bronze axe head, made to imitate a fierce weapon but with ornate flourishes on its blade and haft-hole. The blade flares outward in a spectacular curve, its edge delineated as a thinner border, with the cross-section of the axe's center quite thick. The haft-hole is cylindrical, with an abstract, avian-like crest or beak emerging from its back. Thick ridges horizontally around the hole give it a nice texture. A heavy patina of russet, green, and blue covers the surface of this ancient weapon. Size: 4" L x 3" H (10.2 cm x 7.6 cm); 5.75" H (14.6 cm) on included custom stand.
Provenance: private Zaveloff collection, Lakewood, New Jersey, USA, acquired from Venus Gallery, Israel, in 2002
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#161544
Condition:
Chips to blade. Minor nicks to rim. Otherwise intact with a rich patina and mineral and earthen deposits.
- Axe headed walking stick, engraved
Axe headed walking stick, engraved iron with brass mounts. Estimate $250-300
- NATIVE AMERICAN PLAINS INDIAN HAMMER/WAR
NATIVE AMERICAN PLAINS INDIAN HAMMER/WAR CLUB, THE STONE HEAD WITH CHIPPED DECORATION WRAPPED IN HIDE WITH A WOOD BEADED HANDLE AND GRIP WITH RED, BLACK, AND WHITE BEADS, STONE HEAD-5" X 2 1/4", 14 1/2" L.Native American Plains Indian Hammer/War Club, the stone head with chipped decoration wrapped in hide with a wood beaded handle and grip with red, black, and white beads, stone head-5" x 2 1/4", 14 1/2" L.
- CUSTOM DAMASCENED AXE, SHAPED HANDLE
CUSTOM DAMASCENED AXE, SHAPED HANDLE LEAHER COVERModern custom made war axe 20th/21st c, the damascened axe blade pointed at one end, serrated at the top and held to the handle by three steel pins, the shaped handle in a figured smooth wood, axe head overall: 3.75"h, 7"w,, the axe head housed in a leather axe sheath, overall: 20"h, 1.90lbs
- GROUP OF IRON AX AND HATCHET HEADSGroup
GROUP OF IRON AX AND HATCHET HEADSGroup of Iron Ax and Hatchet Heads,
- LARGE VIKING STEEL AXE HEADNorthern
LARGE VIKING STEEL AXE HEADNorthern Europe, Scandinavia, Viking or Norse culture, ca. 800 to 1100 CE. A sizable forged-steel axe head with a rectangular hafting shaft and a tall, thick neck. The lengthy blade head - along with its curved underside and sharpened edge - is of a more utilitarian form that would excel at chopping or shaping materials like wood, mud bricks, or large animal carcasses. Though meant for everyday work, any Viking could brandish an axe like this example for battle if the need arose. Size: 8.375" L x 1.625" W x 3.375" H (21.3 cm x 4.1 cm x 8.6 cm)
Provenance: ex-Sedona, Arizona, USA collection; ex-private German collection, found in the Black Sea region
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#167693
Condition:
Minor nicks to blade, hafting shaft, and neck, with minor pitting and oxidation, otherwise intact and very good. Covered with dark stabilization material to mitigate oxidation. Nice patina throughout.
- A BEADED HIDE AND STONE WAR CLUBA
A BEADED HIDE AND STONE WAR CLUBA beaded hide and stone war club, First Quarter 20th Century; Sioux A multicolor bead banded shaft with stone ax head and hide fringe at base 24.75" H x 5" W Provenance: Private Collection, Poway, CA Dimensions: 24.75" H x 5" W Provenance: Private Collection, Poway, CA
- UNKNOWN MAKER DROP FORGE CAST EAGLE'S
UNKNOWN MAKER DROP FORGE CAST EAGLE'S HEAD BROAD Aca. 20th century; left hand side broad axe with high relief cast eagle's head on upper face of axe, possibly designed as wall hanger, 12" edge, 36"l; Condition: edges of axe show grinding marks, unknown origin & age
- Four 19th century style axes: pipe
Four 19th century style axes: pipe tomahawk, head with heart shaped cutout, applied silver bands on shaft with brass tack decoration, metal marked "Medicine Crowe", 20-1/2 in., head with moderate rust and pitting ; one with fancy Damascus head, curly maple shaft marked "Knife Maker's Guild 25 Years" (blade very sharp, handle carefully), 18-1/2 in.; axe head converted to walking stick, blade marked "R.A. Frazier Maker", rosewood handle, modern, 37 in.; pipe tomahawk, head with engraved decoration with head of George Washington, shaft with white metal inlay, 21-1/2 in., all 20th century. Minor scuffs and abrasions. Collection of Courtney Smith, Sr., Highland Springs, Virginia.
- ARCHAIC BRONZE AXE HEAD Archaic
ARCHAIC BRONZE AXE HEAD Archaic verdigris bronze axe head mounted on a frosted lucite stand. Axe: 4.5" L x 0.5" W; stand: 4.25" H x 5" W x 1.75" D.
- Danish axe and knife together with
Danish axe and knife together with two pottery slippers and a club 20 1/2" l. ?
- ANCIENT BRONZE AXE HEAD - Bronze
ANCIENT BRONZE AXE HEAD - Bronze Axe Blade found in Israel from the collection of Gen. Moshe Dayan signed by him and marked 'Socket Axe Israel East 2000 BC' 5 1/4'' long 1 1/2'' wide encrusted. From the collection of Irving Bernstein.
- NATIVE AMERICAN WAR CLUB - 19th
NATIVE AMERICAN WAR CLUB - 19th c 20'' long shrinkage crack to head. Northern Plains Wood Burl War Club natural form undecorated probably a youth's used in 'cominig of age' rituals has battle score markings.
- LURISTAN COPPER AXE HEADAncient
LURISTAN COPPER AXE HEADAncient Near East, Northwestern Iran, Luristan, ca. 1000 to 600 BCE. A lovely cast-copper axe head with a long narrow blade and a rounded butt end. A circular socketing hole is set through the center with four pointed tabs around the rim. The rounded edges of the blade suggest that this was a ceremonial piece perhaps for ritual or burial, rather than for warfare. A gorgeous green patina adorns the surface of the blade. Size: 4.25" L x .75" W x 2" H (10.8 cm x 1.9 cm x 5.1 cm)
Provenance: private San Francisco, California, USA collection, acquired 1970s to 2000
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#133730
Condition:
Minor nicks to peripheries. Otherwise intact and excellent with a rich green patina.
- * A Continental Steel and Wood
* A Continental Steel and Wood Double Headed Battle Ax each blade with scrolling stylized foliate decoration centered with a tapering spike the whole set on a wood handle. Length 32 1/2 inches.