Neolithic Period, 3000-2000 B.C.. Comprising: triangular flint blade broken at butt with old inked inscription 'Arment./ZC.6'; irregular curved cleaver, triangular in section with old inked inscription 'Arment./ZC.7', cortex remaining to the reverse; triangular flint blade with straight butt and old inked inscriptions 'Verneuil / J4.137.5' and '73.4'; long flake blade with applied sticker 'D', old inked inscription 'Verneuil / J4.141.N' and 'D.'. 392 grams total, 8.3-12.4 cm (3 1/4 - 4 7/8 in.).
'Arment.' in these inscriptions may refer to Armentières on the Franco-Belgian border.
From the collection of François Bigot (1950-2009). with Auction Art Rémy Le Fur & Associés, 28th September 2021. [4, No Reserve]
Price realized | 30 GBP |
Starting price | 5 GBP |
Estimate | 200 GBP |