Neolithic Stoneware 2 Polished Axes - 163 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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Two Neolithic polished axes, made of sandstone from Centre France; one piece measures 16.3 × 3.7 cm with an edge chip, the other 17.6 × 5.4 cm in excellent condition with a very fine edge, authentic original, provenance from a French auction house, acquired in 2025, height 163 mm and width 37 mm.
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Neolithic pieces from the Central Region (Acquired at Auction House)
- Polished point 16.3 x 3.7 cm with a chip along the edge
- Knapped axe 17.6 x 5.4 cm in excellent condition with a very fine edge
Provenance: France (Central Region)
These pieces come from an Auction House
If possible, send via Mondial Relay, please specify whether shipping to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, the 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
Neolithic pieces from the Central Region (Acquired at Auction House)
- Polished point 16.3 x 3.7 cm with a chip along the edge
- Knapped axe 17.6 x 5.4 cm in excellent condition with a very fine edge
Provenance: France (Central Region)
These pieces come from an Auction House
If possible, send via Mondial Relay, please specify whether shipping to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, the 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
Neolithic
Century/timeframe
- 4000 avant JC ( Néolithique )
Name of object
2 Polished Axes
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2025
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
163 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
37 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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