Paleolithic Stoneware Biface - 95 mm (No Reserve Price)
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Acheulean sandstone Bifaces, 95 by 70 mm, Paléolithic culture, dating to circa 300,000 BCE, acquired in 2021 from France from a private collection, with a previous owner in France in 1970; good condition; no shipping outside the European Union.
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Description from the seller
No shipments outside the European Union.
Acheulean sandstone pieces from Africa.
Biface measuring 9.5 x 7 cm, a rudimentary piece with removal of a few flakes.
7.5 x 6 cm biface with an unmodified tang.
These pieces come from a private collection assembled in the 1970s.
If possible, send via Mondial relay. Specify whether the shipment is to be delivered to a home or to a 'Locker' (ship to home if no specific instruction is provided).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, send only in 'Locker'.
No shipments outside the European Union.
No shipments outside the European Union.
Acheulean sandstone pieces from Africa.
Biface measuring 9.5 x 7 cm, a rudimentary piece with removal of a few flakes.
7.5 x 6 cm biface with an unmodified tang.
These pieces come from a private collection assembled in the 1970s.
If possible, send via Mondial relay. Specify whether the shipment is to be delivered to a home or to a 'Locker' (ship to home if no specific instruction is provided).
Spain, Portugal, Poland, send only in 'Locker'.
No shipments outside the European Union.
Details
Culture
Paleolithic
Century/ Timeframe
- 300000 avant JC ( Acheuléenne )
Name of object
Biface
Acquired from
Private collection
Year acquired
2021
Material
Stoneware
Country acquired from
France
Condition
Good
Previous owner acquired from
Private collection
Height
95 mm
Previous owner - year acquired
1970
Width
70 mm
Previous owner - country acquired from
France
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Yes
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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.
