Neolithic Flint polished axe
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Selected by Peter Reynaers
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Polished flint axe from the Neolithic period (about 4000–6000 BP), originating from Java, Indonesia, in good condition, with an authenticity certificate and from a Belgian private collection.
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Description from the seller
Very small polished axe from Indonesia (Java) with a slightly concave edge (bit) made from local flint, with nice signs of use and patina. These axes from Indonesia are hard to find in old collections.
Dimensions: 60 x 30 mm
Each sold lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was legally obtained.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that any permits required for the shipment of this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days and if there are any specific costs involved, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Very small polished axe from Indonesia (Java) with a slightly concave edge (bit) made from local flint, with nice signs of use and patina. These axes from Indonesia are hard to find in old collections.
Dimensions: 60 x 30 mm
Each sold lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
The seller can demonstrate that the lot was legally obtained.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that any permits required for the shipment of this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days and if there are any specific costs involved, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Details
Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
ongeveer 4000-6000 bp
Name of object
polished axe
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Good
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.
