Paleolithic Stoneware Bifaces - 140 mm (No reserve price)
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Acheulean sandstone bifaces from Africa, two items from a private collection dating to circa 300,000 BC, measuring 14 x 5.5 cm and 11 x 6.8 cm, with original authenticity and good condition.
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Acheulean biface of 14 x 5.5 cm in sandstone.
Acheulean biface of 11 x 6.8 cm in sandstone
Provenance: Africa
These pieces come from a private collection, a collection assembled since 1970
If possible, shipping with Mondial Relay, specify whether delivery to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands, shipping only to a "Locker".
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipment outside the European Union.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipment outside the European Union
Acheulean biface of 14 x 5.5 cm in sandstone.
Acheulean biface of 11 x 6.8 cm in sandstone
Provenance: Africa
These pieces come from a private collection, a collection assembled since 1970
If possible, shipping with Mondial Relay, specify whether delivery to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands, shipping only to a "Locker".
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipment outside the European Union.
Details
Culture
Paleolithic
Century/timeframe
- 300000 avant JC ( Acheuléenne )
Name of object
Bifaces
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2021
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
140 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
55 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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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