Acheulean Flint Paleolithic chopping tool
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A large Paleolithic chopping tool made of patinated flint, dating to 150,000–400,000 years ago from the Acheulean culture, measuring 115 by 98 mm and in excellent condition with no restorations, provenance including Le Grand-Pressigny, France and acquired from a Belgian private collection.
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Description from the seller
Very large Paleolithic chopping tool made from nicely patinated flint and found in the vicinity of Le-Grand-Pressigny, France.
Dimensions 115 x 98 mm
No restorations.
Each sold item/lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/origin:
The seller guarantees that he obtained this lot legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all necessary permits required for shipping this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Very large Paleolithic chopping tool made from nicely patinated flint and found in the vicinity of Le-Grand-Pressigny, France.
Dimensions 115 x 98 mm
No restorations.
Each sold item/lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/origin:
The seller guarantees that he obtained this lot legally.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all necessary permits required for shipping this lot will be arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Details
Culture
Acheulean
Century/timeframe
150.000-400.000 jaar oud
Name of object
Paleolithic chopping tool
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Previous owner - year acquired
1980
Previous owner - country acquired from
Belgium
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Authenticity
Original/official
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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.
