HUGE AFRICAN NEOLTHIC STONE PESTLE
CENTRAL SAHARA, C. 4TH – 3RD MILLENNIUM B.C.
Estimate: £300 - £500
Auction: 13 March 2025 from 13:00 GMT
Description
worked stone, of elliptical form, with sand polished patination, an exceptionally large example
Dimensions
41cm long
Provenance
Private collection, Belgium, formed late 1960s – present
Footnote
The form of this grinding stone is both simple and striking, with its smooth sand polished surface and warm, earthy tones evoking a sense of quiet harmony.