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Neolithic Carved Stone Disc Mounted On A Steel Base 2-3000 BC

$1,100
£844.69
€969
CA$1,545.63
A$1,731.01
CHF 903.21
MX$21,143.51
NOK 11,491.47
SEK 10,832.09
DKK 7,231.51

About the Item

Neolithic hand carved stone disc with a hole in the center mounted on a modern steel base. This evocative ancient piece has a real presence that belies it's size. Wonderful color with nice contrasting striation. This piece was acquired by the previous owner in Namibia circa 1960's. 6.5 inches high 5 wide 2 deep Provenance Ex Collection: Peter Pellettieri, artist and professor, Mr. Pellettieri was a connoisseur and collector of early European art and antiquities.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 5 in (12.7 cm)Depth: 2 in (5.08 cm)
  • Style:
    Primitive (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
    Namibia
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    2-3000 BC
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803041378352

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