Paleolithic Stoneware Biface - 190 mm
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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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Biface from the Palæolithic Mousterian culture, an original Grès artefact measuring 190 mm high by 78 mm wide, in excellent condition with official authenticity, acquired in 2025 from an auction house, provenance Africa.
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Description from the seller
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Very Beautiful Biface, measuring 19 x 7.8 cm (slight recent chip at the tip)
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 no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands, shipping only to a "Locker".
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipping outside the European Union.
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipping outside the European Union
Very Beautiful Biface, measuring 19 x 7.8 cm (slight recent chip at the tip)
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 no specification).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, Netherlands, shipping only to a "Locker".
Notice: We are not able to ship to Switzerland, England and Outside the European Union
No shipping 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
190 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1960
Width
78 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.
