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Sisifo Fire Bowl by Andres Monnier
Located in Geneve, CH
steel. Quarry stone. Technique: Hand-crafted. A mix of polished and unfinished looks. Sisifo fire
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2010s Mexican Modern Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Stone, Stainless Steel

19th Century Dutch Baroque Style Andirons
Located in Dallas, TX
objects. In ancient times they were fashioned from stone, or even ceramic, but once iron-working became
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Antique 19th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze

Unusual Pair of Cast Bronze Chenets
Located in Dallas, TX
, are just some of the historical names for these useful household objects. In ancient times they were
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Antique 19th Century Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Bronze

Unusual Pair of Cast Bronze Chenets
Unusual Pair of Cast Bronze Chenets
H 13 in W 17.75 in D 7.5 in
Pair of Large Wrought Iron Fleur De Lys Chenets with Cross Bar
Located in Dallas, TX
optimized. Chenets have been discovered in ancient ruins, such as Pompeii, indicating that they have been
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20th Century French Fireplace Tools and Chimney Pots

Materials

Wrought Iron

Talisman VII Carved Rock Crystal Pendant Amulet Natural Quartz
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
The Talismans is a small collection of 7 one-of-a-kind pieces inspired by ancient stone tools used
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2010s German Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal, 18k Gold

Talisman VII Carved Rock Crystal Pendant Amulet Natural Quartz
Talisman VII Carved Rock Crystal Pendant Amulet Natural Quartz
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W 0.67 in D 0.39 in L 1.93 in
Talisman V Rock Crystal Pendant Gem Mens Necklace
By Alexey Gabilo
Located in Berlin, DE
The Talismans is a small collection of 7 one-of-a-kind pieces inspired by ancient stone tools used
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2010s German Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Crystal, Quartz, Rock Crystal

Talisman V Rock Crystal Pendant Gem Mens Necklace
Talisman V Rock Crystal Pendant Gem Mens Necklace
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W 0.98 in D 0.39 in L 2.2 in
Cloth Making Tool (Sepia Toned Still Life of Tools from Tonga)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Sepia Toned Silver Gelatin Photograph of Clothing Making Tools from Ancient Tonga 17 x 17 inches
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1990s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

History Lessons 5th Stone
By Mark Beltchenko Studio
Located in Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Title: "History Lessons: 5th Stone – A Tactile Exploration of Timeless Narratives" "History Lessons
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Steel

"History Lessons, 4th Stone"
By Mark Beltchenko Studio
Located in Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Title: "History Lessons: 4th Stone – A Tactile Exploration of Timeless Narratives" "History Lessons
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Stone, Brass, Steel

Rare Tibetan Buddhist Ancient Temple Snow Lion Architectural Ornament
Located in Forney, TX
stone sculpture hand carved from a single large rock, featuring the gankyil energy wheel. The lion
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Antique 18th Century Tibetan Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Japanese Old Stone "Elderly Priest" / Sculpture Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
Since ancient times, people have created and passed down necessary tools from familiar materials to
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Vintage 1970s Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Stone

Two Pre Inuit Thule Culture Bone Tool Handles
Located in Bridgeport, CT
wood working tools, the handles once held Stone or, more rarely, Iron blades. The larger handle with
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Antique 17th Century Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Bone

Vintage Italian Ashtray Pair Made in Santafiora Stone
Located in Prato, Tuscany
pair of round ashtrays; each was obtained from a single block of Santafiora stone; the craftsman drew
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Late 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Stone

History Lessons, 6th stone.
By Mark Beltchenko Studio
Located in Grosse Pointe Park, MI
Title: "History Lessons: 6th Stone – A Tactile Exploration of Timeless Narratives" "History Lessons
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Early 2000s Contemporary Still-life Sculptures

Materials

Limestone, Brass, Steel

Chinese Rare Black Jade Bi Disc with Ancient Earthy Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
blue and brown accents in the stone that depict an earthy ancient feel . This comes from our
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade

Published Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceremonial Stone Seat, Ex Arizona Museum
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
Nicoya Ceremonial Basalt Stone Seat in Shape of a Jaguar. Published in the Arizona Museum. This
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Stone

Shoe Form (Sepia Toned Still Life of an Antique Shoemaker's Tool from Tonga)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
ideas. During his visit in the late 90s, David Halliday beheld various ancient tools behind the camera
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1990s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Silver Gelatin

Bailers (Sepia Toned Still Life of Hand Carved Bailers from Ancient Tonga)
By David Halliday
Located in Hudson, NY
Pacific. Stone tools imported during the last 1,000 years from Fiji, Samoa, and the Society Islands
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1990s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Paper, Silver Gelatin

Hand-Sculpted Cabinet with Original Jasper Stone, Pierre De Valck
Located in Geneve, CH
-precious fire stone, these stones were used as chopping tools by the Homo Erectus, estimated some 300
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2010s Belgian Modern Cabinets

Materials

Aluminum

Apsara Carved Limestone Stele with Extremely Rare 'Oolitic silica', Wei Dynasty
Located in seoul, KR
commonly found in ancient fossils or arrowheads. Ancient peoples chose certain types of stones for tool
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Chinese Han Antiquities

Materials

Stone, Limestone

Chinese Horse and Full Moon Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Guardian's Tail Inkstone, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Chinese Flora and Fauna Inkstone, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
subculture in ancient China, and demanded their own set of tools that were not only functional, but also
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Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Scholar's Objects

Materials

Stone

Egyptian Revival Royal Purple Amethyst Bead Necklace, 14k Gold Bamboo Clasp
Located in New York, NY
, attractive blooms and their medicinal use. Bamboo is thought to have been used as a stone-raising tool used
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20th Century Unknown Egyptian Revival Beaded Necklaces

Materials

Amethyst, 14k Gold

Chinese Old Hand Carved Jade Bi Disc on Custom Stand
Located in South Burlington, VT
abraded and hand polished using tools including bamboo, stone, water and stone dust. This jade bi
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Alkemy Console by Leo De Carlo
By Vetralia
Located in Milan, IT
Inspired by the Renaissance myth of the Philosopher's Stone, vainly sought after by alchemists and
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2010s Italian Console Tables

Materials

Wood

Alkemy Console by Leo De Carlo
Alkemy Console by Leo De Carlo
H 33.47 in W 70.87 in D 14.97 in
Chinese Rare Large Earthy Green And Yellow Jade Bi Disc with Vibrant Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
polished using tools of the time: bamboo, stone, water and stone dust . Notice the considerable
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Scholar's Objects

Materials

Jade

Pre-Columbian Honduran Marble Bowl
Located in New Orleans, LA
. Ulúa artisans used simple stone tools to create magnificent marble bowls such as this one, and their
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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Colombian Other Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Big Cache Old Chinese Heavenly Green Jade Bi , 94 Pieces
Located in South Burlington, VT
stone tools and abrasives. It's no wonder then that jade discs "bi" represent remarkable craftsmanship
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Antiquities

Materials

Jade

Chinese Round Green Cloud Bands Jade Bi Disc with Beautiful Translucent Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
Jades were handmade and hand abraided and hand polished using tools of the time: bamboo, stone, water
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Jade

Egyptian Lavender Jeweled Gem Colored Necklace 24K Electroplated
Located in Laguna Hills, CA
tooling, beads, pear-shaped lavender, and pink-colored stones. The pendant is adjustable for length at 16
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20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Revival Choker Necklaces

Materials

24k Gold, Brass

Egyptian Red Dangle, Jeweled Gem Necklace 24 Karat Yellow Gold Overlay
Located in Laguna Hills, CA
tooling, beads, pear-shaped red, and orange-colored stones. The pendant is adjustable for length at 16
Category

20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Revival Choker Necklaces

Materials

24k Gold, Brass

Modern Marble Console Table in Italian Marble
By Duffy London
Located in London, GB
, brought to life as a stunning console table in premium marble stone. Every piece is made on request using
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2010s British Modern Console Tables

Materials

Marble

Modern Marble Console Table in Italian Marble
Modern Marble Console Table in Italian Marble
H 33.47 in W 16.54 in D 59.06 in
Jade Bangle XL 75mm Interior Diameter Certified Untreated Fine Nephrite
Located in Southbury, CT
China. A brilliant lapidary artist has carved from this rare natural stone a substantial bangle
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2010s Chinese Artisan Bangles

Materials

Jade

Egyptian Ruby Lavalier Dangle 24K Electroplated Necklace
Located in Laguna Hills, CA
tooling, beads, oval-shaped red, and white-colored stones. The pendant is adjustable for length at 17" and
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20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Revival Choker Necklaces

Materials

22k Gold, Brass

18 Karat Gold Abacus Diamond Pendant with Necklace
By TSE
Located in Macau, MO
in 18 Karat rose gold. Abacus, invented in ancient China more than 2,600 years ago, is a traditional
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2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Diamond, Rose Gold, Gold, 18k Gold

18 Karat Gold Abacus Diamond Pendant with Necklace
18 Karat Gold Abacus Diamond Pendant with Necklace
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W 0.47 in D 0.08 in L 0.82 in
Egyptian Mesh, Jeweled Gem Colored Necklace 24K Electroplated
Located in Laguna Hills, CA
night for a glamorous finish every time. Mesh Egyptian, jeweled necklace ornate in handmade tooling and
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20th Century Egyptian Egyptian Revival Choker Necklaces

Materials

22k Gold, Brass

Chushev Chnoubis Carnelian Intaglio Gold Signet Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
etch rudimentary designs onto stones. Throughout the ages, these carvers developed new tools and grew
Category

2010s American Classical Greek Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Gold, 18k Gold

Chushev Demosthenes Lapis Lazuli Intaglio Gold Signet Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
Ancient Greek statesman and orator, Demosthenes. The stone is set in an 18K gold signet ring. Demosthenes
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2010s Classical Greek Signet Rings

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Antique Jade Pi Disk Certified
Located in Southbury, CT
, tiny tool marks are visible throughout the piece, which aids us in dating the piece. Contemporary "faux
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Antique 19th Century Chinese Artisan Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Jade

Antique Jade Pi Disk Certified
Antique Jade Pi Disk Certified
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D 0.39 in Dm 2.15 in
2.45 Carats Natural Loose Tourmaline Gemstone For Pendant Jewellery
Located in Peshawar, PK
enthusiasts. Its name is derived from the Singhalese word "turamali," which means "stone with mixed colors
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21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Arts and Crafts Loose Gemstones

Materials

Tourmaline

18 Karat Rose Gold Pendant with Pink Sapphire with Necklace
By TSE
Located in Macau, MO
, mounted in 18 Karat rose gold. Abacus, invented in ancient China more than 2,600 years ago, is a
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2010s Hong Kong Contemporary Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Pink Sapphire, Rose Gold

18 Karat Rose Gold Pendant with Pink Sapphire with Necklace
18 Karat Rose Gold Pendant with Pink Sapphire with Necklace
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W 0.47 in D 0.08 in L 0.81 in
Navajo Betta Lee Sterling Silver .925 Kingman Turquoise Ring Adjustable Sz 9
Located in Las Vegas, NV
1.25 Stone size 20 mm x 40 mm Hand tooled with an adjustable shank. Turquoise, a blend of the color
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Early 2000s American Artisan Solitaire Rings

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Chushev Eros and Lion Carnelian Intaglio Gold Signet Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
engraving, artisans used crude tools and techniques to etch rudimentary designs onto stones. Throughout the
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2010s Hellenistic Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold, Gold

Navajo Artist Betta Lee ~ Sterling Silver .925 Kingman Turquoise Ring Size 8
Located in Las Vegas, NV
approximately 1" x 2" beautifully polished Kingman stone hand tooled. Silver pyrite veins running through
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Early 2000s American Native American Solitaire Rings

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Chushev Demosthenes Carnelian Intaglio Sterling Silver Signet Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
Ancient greek statesman and orator, Demosthenes The stone is set in an 925 sterling silver signet ring
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2010s Classical Greek Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Sterling Silver

Bi Disc Sculpture - Brown Jade - Orange - Period: Early 20th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
precious stone, and is also the stone of immortality (a material of unalterable hardness) to which the five
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20th Century Chinese Other Mounted Objects

Materials

Jade

Chushev Lion Man Made Corundum Intaglio Gold Signet Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
rudimentary designs onto stones. Throughout the ages, these carvers developed new tools and grew intimately
Category

2010s Hellenistic Signet Rings

Materials

Garnet, Gold, 18k Gold

Navajo Handmade ~ Sterling Silver .925 ~ Dry Creek Turquoise 32" Squash Blossom
Located in Las Vegas, NV
piece ~ stones have a high polish, hand tooled ~ what a piece of art ! Turquoise, a blend of the color
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21st Century and Contemporary American Native American Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Civilization White Marble Coffee Table, Limited Edition Piece
By Duffy London
Located in London, GB
Civilization is a series of uniquely hand-carved marble tables, based on ancient Temples and
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2010s British Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Carved Marble Dining Table, Glass Top. AlUla Edition
By Duffy London
Located in London, GB
Civilization is a series of uniquely hand-carved marble tables, based on ancient Temples and
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2010s British Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Navajo ~ Sterling Silver.925 Cerrillos Mountain Turquoise Cuff Bracelet by TT
By Navajo
Located in Las Vegas, NV
approximately: 20mm wide 2 1/2" across inside 1 1/4" opening Hand crafted, beautifully tooled, bright green
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Early 2000s American Artisan Cuff Bracelets

Materials

Turquoise, Sterling Silver

Dining Table with White Marble Base
By Duffy London
Located in London, GB
Civilization is a series of uniquely hand-carved marble tables, based on ancient Temples and
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2010s British Dining Room Tables

Materials

Marble

Dining Table with White Marble Base
Dining Table with White Marble Base
H 29.53 in W 47.25 in D 98.43 in
Hand Sculpted Marble Coffee Table with Glass Table-top
By Duffy London
Located in London, GB
Civilization is a series of uniquely hand-carved marble tables, based on ancient Temples and
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2010s British Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Marble

Louis XVI Style Large Italian Crystal Amphora With Engraved And Swan Handles
Located in Prato, Tuscany
grew up among crystals, also entered the business and immediately became passionate about this ancient
Category

Late 20th Century Italian Louis XVI Vases

Materials

Crystal

Brass and Quartz Crystal Pendant Light, Abacus 1800 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
sophisticated tool dating back to 300 BC. Sliding stones along a rod, ancient statesmen, merchants and
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Quartz, Crystal, Brass

Brass and Quartz Crystal Pendant Light, Abacus 900 by Christopher Boots
By Christopher Boots
Located in Warsaw, PL
sophisticated tool dating back to 300 BC. Sliding stones along a rod, ancient statesmen, merchants and
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21st Century and Contemporary Australian Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Quartz, Crystal, Brass

Chushev Tigress Carnelian Intaglio Gold Signet Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
rudimentary designs onto stones. Throughout the ages, these carvers developed new tools and grew intimately
Category

2010s Classical Greek Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, Gold

Chushev Chnoubis Scarab Corundum Intaglio Sterling Silver Swivel Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
techniques to etch rudimentary designs onto stones. Throughout the ages, these carvers developed new tools
Category

2010s Classical Greek Signet Rings

Materials

Blue Sapphire, Sterling Silver

Chushev Tigress Carnelian Intaglio Gold Signet Ring
By Chushev
Located in Canoga Park, CA
rudimentary designs onto stones. Throughout the ages, these carvers developed new tools and grew intimately
Category

2010s Classical Greek Signet Rings

Materials

Carnelian, 18k Gold

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Ancient Stone Tools For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of ancient stone tools is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct ancient stone tools — often made from stone, jade and metal — can elevate any home. We have 167 antique and vintage ancient stone tools in-stock, while there are 36 modern editions to choose from as well. There are all kinds of ancient stone tools available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. Ancient stone tools made by modern designers — as well as those associated with Art Deco — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many ancient stone tools are appealing in their simplicity, but La muerte tiene permiso, Duffy London and Gabriel Tan produced popular ancient stone tools that are worth a look.

How Much are Ancient Stone Tools?

Ancient stone tools can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $2,200, while the lowest priced sells for $0 and the highest can go for as much as $160,000.