Provenance - From the estate of a private Swiss collector.
Condition - It needs a piece of Blu Tack to make him stand up striaght.
Measurement - Height 14.2 cm
SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF[...]
Provenance - From the estate of a private Swiss collector.
Measurement - Height 12.8 cm
SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
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Skull of Saber-toothed Tiger
Homotherium crenatidens Eurasia,
Pleistocene species extinct 30,000 years ago in Eurasia and 10,000 years ago on the American continent.
Sanded mineralization
Slight l[...]
Large Nucleus called Livre de Beurre – Flint – Abilly - Grand Pressigny - Neolithic The nuclei were particularly abundant and made the reputation of the Grand Pressigny site. Because they were shaped [...]
Very beautiful mummiform ushabti in green enamel frit, 26th Saite dynasty (664-526 BC).
Report of the study carried out and despite the alteration of certain hieratic and cursive figures we can read [...]
Beautiful collection of 49 Neolithic flint tools Nucleus - Arrowheads, Serrated points Sahara The largest is 4.5cm long The smallest 1.4cm long This lot comes from the same collection as the other art[...]
Very beautiful Egyptian eyeshadow palette with an ovoid shape. Beautiful patina. Quartzite Broken and glued back together in width, clearly visible in the photos. An old chip on one edge. Probably fro[...]
Limestone bowl or cup, possibly Egyptian alabaster. Some losses on the neck, traces of old restorations. 5.5cm high 9cm diameter Ancient Egypt - Very difficult to date - Middle Kingdom - New Kingdom O[...]
Statuette representing a mummiform servant also called, oushebti or shaoubti. Arms crossed in front. Earthenware with greenish patina and enhanced with black paint on the headdress, to draw the eyes, [...]
Head of Buddha or Bodhisattva in sandstone. The character wears a large, richly decorated headdress. The face is marked by large eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes and a mouth with a moustache (missing in t[...]
Head with carefully drawn features, presenting a closed mouth, almond-shaped, open eyes, slightly puffy cheeks and a straight, fine nose. This figure embodies a high-ranking character, imbued with dis[...]
Beautiful Mammoth molar Molar of Mammuthus primigenius (woolly mammoth), dating from the Pleistocene, period estimated between 40,000 and 10,000 years before our era, corresponding to the last ice age[...]
Very beautiful throat axe Work from the Neolithic Chad, Gouro region It has a superb double patina. A very dark side washed by the wind and sand of the Sahara, a light side, the face remaining for mil[...]
Beautiful set of sixteen archaeological pieces from the Tumaco culture La Tolita Ecuador Colombia -300 BC/ +300 AD including a rare fragment of an old man's mask (16 cm long), fragments representing t[...]
Large Nucleus called Livre de Beurre – Flint – Grand Pressigny - Neolithic The nuclei were particularly abundant and made the reputation of the Grand Pressigny site. Because they were shaped like the [...]
Encolpion - obverse (1/2 part) representation of Christ and the Apostles
Byzantine age > 6th century
resin presentation base provided.
Prior validation of administrative and customs formalities[...]
Coptic fabric from the 5th century, indigo threads and natural linen Representation of 4 medallions including characters Beautiful state of conservation Quality framing from the 20th century
Cette statuette de concubine en bois recouvert de pigment blanc, est debout , hiératique. Son corps est trés allongé et elle est coiffée d'une perruque tripartite.
Elle est dans un très bon état de[...]
Large arrowhead or spearhead, triangular with straight edges and deep notches, resting on a wide heel with a slightly concave foot. Blond flint with small cloudy reflections, cut with marks of use and[...]
Old Flint Collection Old flint collection comprising 70 pieces presented in a frame with their description on the back. For shipping abroad, please contact me before purchase
Beautiful arrowhead with a sharpened edge by percussion in fine scales, it rests on a rectangular heel with straight notches. Brown obsidian cut by percussion, marks and patina of time, good general c[...]
Rare drop-shaped lightning stone ending in a point. Originally used in the Iron Age as a striker. This piece was later transformed in antiquity into an amulet to protect its wearer from lightning. The[...]
Rare set of seven arrowheads, probably used for hunting, they have various shapes. Quartz cut by percussion, mark of use and time, good general condition of conservation, see photos. Cochise Culture, [...]
Lot of 70 prehistoric tools Location → Luzillé - Le Coudray (Indre et Loire) This lot is in bulk. Each tool is numbered (museum inventory). The prehistoric objects that I present for sale all come fro[...]
Lot of a hundred prehistoric microburins Location → Luzillé - Le Coudray (Indre et Loire) All the tools are glued with patafix on a panel. 36x26cm The prehistoric objects that I present for sale all c[...]
Rare dagger with a tapered tip on a convex circular heel. White flint cut by percussion, good general condition of conservation see photos. Agate Bassin, Wyoming, circa 7000 BC Dimensions: 11.5 X 3.3 [...]
Rare large radius of woolly rhinoceros Radius bone of a woolly rhinoceros that lived about 30,000 years ago. It measures 29 cm long and weighs almost a kilo. Very well preserved. Origin: North Sea. A [...]
Anepigraphic Chaouabti, of massive proportions; the face with a soft expression, the features erased by time. The arms crossed on the torso in a mummiform position. Ceramic with remains of green and b[...]
Small “ointment vase” also called “perfume vase” in alabaster from Ancient Egypt, from the period between the 1st and 2nd century. Alabaster vases such as this one were hand-made and sculpted from raw[...]
Ceramic bottle covered with a reddish-brown glaze. Decorated on the side with two representations of solid plastic fish, with faithfully rendered scale or tail details. At the top, a double spout with[...]
Figurative ceramic vase covered with a red and brown glaze. It could have served as a bottle to hold liquids. Typical of the representations of figures of the Chorrera culture, it is difficult for us [...]
Ceramic figure head, partially covered with a reddish-brown glaze. Calm and idealized face, with round earrings characteristic of the Chorrera culture and a specific helmet-like headdress or headdress[...]
Ceramic vase covered with a reddish and brownish glaze. In the upper part of the container, a rounded human figure, with a facial modeling very characteristic of the Chorrera culture: closed eyes, del[...]
GREAT ANTHROPO-ZOOMORPHIC DEITY WITH A FELINE HEAD DELTA DU DIQUIS, SOUTHERN PACIFIC COAST OF COSTA RICA PERIOD VI, 1000-1550 AD Sculpture representing a standing figure with a feline head. The styliz[...]
An interesting vessel - a ceramic bottle covered with a red glaze. The neck of the vessel is decorated with a characteristically made human face with a large nose or eyes in the shape of coffee beans.[...]
An interesting red glazed pottery vessel, with engraved decoration. It represents a mask, perhaps of a man, perhaps of an animal.
Ecuador, Chorrera culture (1300 - 300 BC).
Height 6.8 cm, diamet[...]
Interesting shaped red ceramic bowl with a small handle.
Ecuador, Chorrera culture (1300 - 300 BC).
Height 7.6 cm, length 10.8 cm, width 7 cm.
Condition as seen in the photographs, good.
A[...]
Figurine representing a shaman (?) dressed in ornate clothing, with a headdress and jewelry.
Ecuador, Tumaco - La Tolita (350 BC - 400 AD),
Height 15 cm with the base, height 8.7 cm, width 8.2 c[...]
Five ceramic figurines representing animals and used as whistles. They show, among others, an owl, a dog (?), a cow (?). The figurines are pierced with two or more holes, so that when blowing into one[...]
Three figurines, one representing a human figure, the other a bust and the third a head. All figures are dressed in headgear and wear decorative jewellery. They probably represent important and venera[...]
A bowl-shaped vessel on four feet, made of partially colored ceramic. Distinctive shape with four feet that widen and then narrow.
Ecuador, Chorrera culture (1300 - 300 BC) / Bahia (300 BC - 500 AD[...]
Necklace of colored tubular beads in ceramic frits (mixture of sand and soda obtained by fusion).
Ptolemaic period (323 to 30 BC): Hellenistic dynasty descended from the Macedonian general Ptolemy, s[...]
Fossilized Ammonite. Ammonites are an extinct class of squid. These animals were found in large numbers all over the world. About 65 million years ago, most ammonites became extinct, as did the dinosa[...]
Bactrian marble staff.
Late 3rd - 2nd millennium BCE.
This object of beautiful dense green stone has some scratches, pitting and wear on the surface. There are old chips on the bottom, middle and [...]
We present to you an impressive large ammonite fossil, elegantly mounted on a marble base, making it a remarkable piece for collectors and interior designers alike. The fossil is securely held by an i[...]
A large polished stone axe from the Neolithic period
From an old collection from the 1960s and found in the Liège region
8 x 15 cm, thickness 3.5 cm, weight 566 gr
Sharpened axes are the most characteristic type of Neolithic tool. The first occurrence of sharpened axes is also, internationally, the definition of the early Neolithic. Flint axes were recognized by[...]
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