Neolithic Quartzite Knife on the long detour
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A large Neolithic quartzite knife, the Mes op lange afslag, dating to about 4000–6000 years ago, in good condition with no restorations, originating from a Belgian private collection and measuring 131 x 53 mm, supplied with an authenticity certificate.
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Description from the seller
Very large and finely retouched Neolithic knife or large spearhead from Tagjicht in the south of Morocco. In very good condition, no restorations.
Dimensions 131 x 53 mm
Each sold lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/origin:
The seller can show that the lot was legally obtained.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all necessary permits required for the shipment of this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Very large and finely retouched Neolithic knife or large spearhead from Tagjicht in the south of Morocco. In very good condition, no restorations.
Dimensions 131 x 53 mm
Each sold lot will be provided with a certificate of authenticity
Provenance/origin:
The seller can show that the lot was legally obtained.
The lot comes from a Belgian collection.
Important information:
The seller guarantees that he is entitled to ship this lot.
He will ensure that all necessary permits required for the shipment of this lot are arranged.
If that takes more than a few days, he will inform the buyer in a timely manner.
Details
Culture
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
4000-6000 J Oud ongeveer
Name of object
Knife on the long detour
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2000
Material
Quartzite
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.
