Paleolithic Flint WONDEFUL Neandertal JASPER collection

02
days
00
hours
13
minutes
39
seconds
Current bid
€ 25
Reserve price not met
Peter Reynaers
Expert
Selected by Peter Reynaers

Has nearly 30 years’ experience and moderated multiple online art research groups.

Estimate  € 210 - € 250
13 other people are watching this object
nlBidder 6005
€25
frBidder 5609
€20

Catawiki Buyer Protection

Your payment’s safe with us until you receive your object.View details

Trustpilot 4.4 | 125387 reviews

Rated Excellent on Trustpilot.

Mousterian Middle Paleolithic artefact collection from Font-Maure, France, comprising a flint bifacial handaxe, a notch scraper, a hammer and a blade in a single lot, in very good condition with a beautiful patina.

AI-assisted summary

Description from the seller

Typology : Bifacial Handaxe, hammer, notch scrapper, blade..
Material : Multi-colored Jasper.
Cutting : The collection is composed of one beautiful bifacial Handaxe cut on both faces, one notch scrapper, one hammer and one blade.
Dating, hominid : These implements belong to the Mousterian Culture ( Middle Paleolithic period, circa 50 000 years ago), and was conceived by Homo Neanderthalensis.
Origin : Found in France, area of the famous "Font-Maure" site, Vienne departement .
Sizes : 13 cm to 6,5 cm.
Condition : Very well preserved. Beautiful Patina.

WONDERFUL COLORS !!!

Acquired in 2015 from a French collection.

The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.

Typology : Bifacial Handaxe, hammer, notch scrapper, blade..
Material : Multi-colored Jasper.
Cutting : The collection is composed of one beautiful bifacial Handaxe cut on both faces, one notch scrapper, one hammer and one blade.
Dating, hominid : These implements belong to the Mousterian Culture ( Middle Paleolithic period, circa 50 000 years ago), and was conceived by Homo Neanderthalensis.
Origin : Found in France, area of the famous "Font-Maure" site, Vienne departement .
Sizes : 13 cm to 6,5 cm.
Condition : Very well preserved. Beautiful Patina.

WONDERFUL COLORS !!!

Acquired in 2015 from a French collection.

The Seller can prove that the lot was obtained legally , provenance statement seen by Catawiki.
Important information. The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
The seller will take care that any necessary permits will be arranged.
The seller will inform the buyer about this if this takes more than a few days.

Details

Culture
Paleolithic
Century/ Timeframe
Middle Paleolithic period, Mousterian Culture, circa 150 000 years ago
Name of object
WONDEFUL Neandertal JASPER collection
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2015
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Very good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
FranceVerified
508
Objects sold
Private

Disclaimer

The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.

Similar objects

For you in

Archaeology