Neolithic Flint Polished Axes - 143 mm
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 250 - € 300
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Description from the seller
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Pieces from the Neolithic:
- Polished Flint Axe, 14.3 x 5.3 cm (the edge has a slight recent flake)
- Flint Axe slightly polished on one side, the other is flaked (8.5 x 2.3 cm)
- Sandstone Axe 12 x 5 cm
Provenance: France (Centre region)
These pieces come from a private collection, a collection formed since 1998
If possible, ship with Mondial Relay, specify if shipping to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands ship only to the "Locker".
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipments to Switzerland and outside the European Union.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipments to Switzerland and Outside the European Union
Pieces from the Neolithic:
- Polished Flint Axe, 14.3 x 5.3 cm (the edge has a slight recent flake)
- Flint Axe slightly polished on one side, the other is flaked (8.5 x 2.3 cm)
- Sandstone Axe 12 x 5 cm
Provenance: France (Centre region)
These pieces come from a private collection, a collection formed since 1998
If possible, ship with Mondial Relay, specify if shipping to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands ship only to the "Locker".
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipments to Switzerland and outside the European Union.
Details
Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
- 4000 avant JC ( Néolithique )
Name of object
Polished Axes
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
1998
Material
Flint
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
143 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1940
Width
53 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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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.
