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LOT 1735
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
STONE AGE FRENCH STONE LOOM OR FISHING WEIGHT
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6000 B.P.
5 7/8 in. (623 grams, 15 cm).
NEOLITHIC PERIOD, CIRCA 6000 B.P.
5 7/8 in. (623 grams, 15 cm).
Tongue-shaped in profile with chamfered lower edge, circular ground hole for suspension, abraded upper edge. [No Reserve]
PROVENANCE:
Found east of Paris, France.
From an old Paris collection.
Acquired on the UK art market.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, collector.
Acquired on the European art market.
From the private collection of an East Anglian, UK, specialist collector.
This lot is accompanied by an illustrated lot declaration signed by the Head of the Antiquities Department, Dr Raffaele D’Amato.
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TimeLine Auctions follows a rigorous vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
