Neolithic Speckled little-axe polished natural stone (gabbro) Axe - 7.5 cm (No reserve price)

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Peter Reynaers
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Estimate  € 180 - € 220
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€57
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€52
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€47

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Neolithic spotted gabbro stone axe, polished, dating to 4000–2000 BC and measuring 7.5 × 4 × 3.5 cm.

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Description from the seller

Neolithic speckled hatchet made of natural stone (gabbro) in very good condition
Timeline 4000-2000 BC
7.5 cm x 4.0 x 3.5 cm


Purchased around 2005 from a private collection in the Netherlands.

From my fifteenth year to my seventieth year I have built a large collection of Bronze and Stone Age objects in all shapes. All from Western Europe and bought from private individuals, at auctions, collectors' markets, antique shops and sometimes given. I am now 86 and it is time to part with my collection.

I have no authenticity certificates or receipts for the objects and can only say that I acquired the objects legally
If in doubt, please do not buy

Attention!!!
I do not ship outside the European Union

Neolithic speckled hatchet made of natural stone (gabbro) in very good condition
Timeline 4000-2000 BC
7.5 cm x 4.0 x 3.5 cm


Purchased around 2005 from a private collection in the Netherlands.

From my fifteenth year to my seventieth year I have built a large collection of Bronze and Stone Age objects in all shapes. All from Western Europe and bought from private individuals, at auctions, collectors' markets, antique shops and sometimes given. I am now 86 and it is time to part with my collection.

I have no authenticity certificates or receipts for the objects and can only say that I acquired the objects legally
If in doubt, please do not buy

Attention!!!
I do not ship outside the European Union

Details

Era
Before 1400
Culture
Neolithic
Country of origin
Germany
Century/timeframe
4000-2000 BC
Material
Speckled little-axe polished natural stone (gabbro)
Acquired from
Private collection
Condition
Very good
Year acquired
2005
Country acquired from
Netherlands
Previous owner acquired from
Gallery / Antique dealer
Height
7.5 cm
Width
4 cm
Previous owner - year acquired
2000
Depth
3.5 cm
Previous owner - country acquired from
Germany
I verify that I have obtained this object legally and that I am allowed to sell it
Yes
Overall Length
7.5 cm
The NetherlandsVerified
182
Objects sold
100%
Private

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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.

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