Neolithic Silex Scraper - 30 mm
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Authentic Neolithic flint scraper from Le Grand-Pressigny, France, dating to circa 5000–3500 years ago, made of flint, dimensions 102 × 102 × 30 mm, weight approximately 440 g, with Certificate of Authenticity and collection numbers.
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Authentic Neolithic Flint Scraper (about 5000 - 3500 years old) – With Certificate & Collection Numbers!
Neolithic Flint Scraper – Grand-Pressigny, France (With COA)
Offered is a beautiful and guaranteed authentic prehistoric tool: a Neolithic scraper (scraper) dating from circa 5000 to 3500 years ago. This artefact is made from high-quality French flintstone.
This object has been professionally assessed by Michel Van den Dries (ArtExperts.be), member of the Belgian Chamber of Experts in Works of Art (CBEOA). The original Certificate of Authenticity (COA) is attached as a photo. The authenticity and provenance are further underscored by the original, hand-written museum/collection marks on the flat back of the stone. A stunning centerpiece for the serious collector.
Specifications:
Type of object: Neolithic scraper (tool)
Period: Neolithic (circa 5000 - 3500 years old)
Provenance: Le-Grand-Pressigny 'Mont Garni', Indre-et-Loire department, France
Material: Flintstone (flint)
Diameter: approx. 102 mm
Thickness: approx. 30 mm
Weight: approx. 440 grams
Unique marks on the stone: Handwritten find site: 'Mont Garni'
Collection / inventory number: 'EV3A0083'
Certifications
Includes official certificate of authenticity (Certificate No. 02-03-2018) signed by expert Michel Van den Dries. The markings on the stone exactly correspond to the photos on the certificate.
Important information for shipping (Shipping details) NOTE / PLEASE NOTE: We ship this object only within the European Union (EU). Shipping to Switzerland, the United Kingdom (England) and other non-EU countries is unfortunately not possible.
Authentic Neolithic Flint Scraper (about 5000 - 3500 years old) – With Certificate & Collection Numbers!
Neolithic Flint Scraper – Grand-Pressigny, France (With COA)
Offered is a beautiful and guaranteed authentic prehistoric tool: a Neolithic scraper (scraper) dating from circa 5000 to 3500 years ago. This artefact is made from high-quality French flintstone.
This object has been professionally assessed by Michel Van den Dries (ArtExperts.be), member of the Belgian Chamber of Experts in Works of Art (CBEOA). The original Certificate of Authenticity (COA) is attached as a photo. The authenticity and provenance are further underscored by the original, hand-written museum/collection marks on the flat back of the stone. A stunning centerpiece for the serious collector.
Specifications:
Type of object: Neolithic scraper (tool)
Period: Neolithic (circa 5000 - 3500 years old)
Provenance: Le-Grand-Pressigny 'Mont Garni', Indre-et-Loire department, France
Material: Flintstone (flint)
Diameter: approx. 102 mm
Thickness: approx. 30 mm
Weight: approx. 440 grams
Unique marks on the stone: Handwritten find site: 'Mont Garni'
Collection / inventory number: 'EV3A0083'
Certifications
Includes official certificate of authenticity (Certificate No. 02-03-2018) signed by expert Michel Van den Dries. The markings on the stone exactly correspond to the photos on the certificate.
Important information for shipping (Shipping details) NOTE / PLEASE NOTE: We ship this object only within the European Union (EU). Shipping to Switzerland, the United Kingdom (England) and other non-EU countries is unfortunately not possible.
Details
Era
Before 1400
Weight
440 g
Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
5000 - 3500 bp
Acquired from
Inherited
Country of Origin
France
Year acquired
2026
Material
Silex
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Previous owner acquired from
Auction house
Height
30 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
2018
Width
102 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
Depth
102 mm
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Yes
Title additional information
Le Grand Pressigny
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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.
