Paleolithic Stoneware Biface - 200 mm
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€ 76
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Selected by Ruth Garrido Vila
Directed the Ifergan Collection Museum, specialising in Phoenician and Mediterranean archaeology.
Estimate € 200 - € 250
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Original Palæolithic Biface in sandstone, 200 mm high and 72 mm wide, from Africa, acquired from a French auction house in 2025, previously owned since 1960.
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Description from the seller
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipment outside the European Union
Very beautiful biface, 20 x 7.2 cm
Provenance: Africa
Piece acquired at Auction House
If possible, ship with Mondial Relay, specify whether shipping to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if not specified).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands, shipping only to "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
Very beautiful biface, 20 x 7.2 cm
Provenance: Africa
Piece acquired at Auction House
If possible, ship with Mondial Relay, specify whether shipping to home or to a "Locker" (home delivery if not specified).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands, shipping only to "Locker".
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipment outside the European Union.
Details
Culture
Paleolithic
Century/timeframe
- 300000 avnat JC ( Moustérienne )
Name of object
Biface
Acquired from
Auction house
Year acquired
2025
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Excellent
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
200 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
72 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.
