LOT 1975 Massive Stone Age Grand Pressigny Flint Core
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Neolithic Period, 5th-2nd millennium BC. A substantial flint core from France in the characteristic orange-yellow Grand-Pressigny material with some traces of cortex, skillfully knapped to form a typical 'livre-de-beurre' with square butt, showing the scar where a large flake was struck. See Martin, H., Étude sur les Livres de Beurre du Grand-Pressigny in Bulletin de la Société préhistorique française, Paris, 1906.3.5 kg, 33cm (13"). Property of a Brussels gallery; acquired on the European art market; formerly in a private German collection, acquired 1940-1950.
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