Sahara / Stoneware Tool - 10 cm - Pilon

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Pilon grinder made of sandstone from the Sahara, Paleolithic period, 25 cm long, in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear, acquired in 1980 from a private African collection, provenance Belgium, shipped with stand.

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Description from the seller

Grinders - SAHARA ... Prehistory !!

Very rare object in perfect condition,

T. Beautiful, very beautiful form, no restoration
!!
collectible pieces....

25 cm

Provenance
The supplier guarantees that this lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.

Beautiful patina.

Express Mail / Invoice

The item will be sent by express mail, with insurance
Important information:
The supplier guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all required permits will be arranged for the shipment of this lot.
If this takes more than a few days and if specific fees apply, he will inform the buyer as soon as possible.

Grinders - SAHARA ... Prehistory !!

Very rare object in perfect condition,

T. Beautiful, very beautiful form, no restoration
!!
collectible pieces....

25 cm

Provenance
The supplier guarantees that this lot was obtained legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.

Beautiful patina.

Express Mail / Invoice

The item will be sent by express mail, with insurance
Important information:
The supplier guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all required permits will be arranged for the shipment of this lot.
If this takes more than a few days and if specific fees apply, he will inform the buyer as soon as possible.

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Sahara /
Century/timeframe
Paléolithique
Acquired from
Private collection
Country of Origin
Africa
Year acquired
1980
Ethnic group/culture
Sahara
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
Africa
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Indigenous object name
grinders
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
10 cm
Sold with stand
Yes
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
25 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
Depth
10 cm
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Title additional information
Pilon
BelgiumVerified
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Objects sold
93.55%
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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.

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