Paleolithic Jasper Middle Paleolithic biface
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Description from the seller
Lanceolate hand-axe made of jasper/flint from the Middle Paleolithic.
Shiny desert patina and completely intact.
Dimensions: 145 x 68 mm
No restorations
Each sold lot will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Provenance:
The seller guarantees that he has acquired this lot legally.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all permits that may be 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.
Lanceolate hand-axe made of jasper/flint from the Middle Paleolithic.
Shiny desert patina and completely intact.
Dimensions: 145 x 68 mm
No restorations
Each sold lot will be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity.
Provenance:
The seller guarantees that he has acquired this lot legally.
The lot originates from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is authorized to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all permits that may be 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
Paleolithic
Century/timeframe
Acheulean, App. 150.000 - 600.000 BP
Name of object
Middle Paleolithic biface
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
Jasper
Country acquired from
Belgium
Condition
Very 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.
