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Neolithic Grinding Stone from Denmark, circa 3900 – 1700 BCE
Located in Kastrup, DK
Grinding stone used for sharpening and polishing flint tools during the Stone Age. The surface is
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15th Century and Earlier Danish Folk Art Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Antique Neolithic Grinding Stone from Denmark, circa 3900 – 1700 BCE
Neolithic Grinding Stone from Denmark, circa 3900 – 1700 BCE

Neolithic Grinding Stone from Denmark, circa 3900 – 1700 BCE

$1,065
H 4.34 in W 12.21 in D 4.14 in
Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Located in New Orleans, LA
or draw in ink, he had to make his own by grinding the ink stick in water on the grinding stone
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19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Antique Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set

Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set

$28,500
H 10.75 in W 9 in D 1.5 in
Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
make his own ink by grinding the ink stick in water on the grinding stone (suzuri). This method has
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19th Century Japanese Antique Grinding Stone

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned

Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned

$574 Sale Price
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H 0.04 in Dm 0.04 in
Circa 1860 Granite Mill Stone or Trough Sink from Normandy, France
Located in Dallas, TX
Mill stones have been used for a several thousand years to grind grains, hence their other name
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1860s French Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Granite

Antique Circa 1860 Granite Mill Stone or Trough Sink from Normandy, France
Circa 1860 Granite Mill Stone or Trough Sink from Normandy, France

Circa 1860 Granite Mill Stone or Trough Sink from Normandy, France

$1,400
H 9 in Dm 24.5 in
Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique vintage Millstones or Mill stone used in gristmills, for grinding wheat or other grains
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Grinding Stone

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Granite

Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick
Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick

Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick

$1,895 / item
H 12 in Dm 30 in
Puddingstone Mill from Roman France
Located in London, GB
Carved from a mosaic-like rock, this striking sculpture is the lower grinding stone from a Gallo
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15th Century and Earlier French Classical Roman Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Antique Puddingstone Mill from Roman France
Puddingstone Mill from Roman France

Puddingstone Mill from Roman France

$25,000
H 16.93 in Dm 16.93 in
A Neolitic Grinding Mill
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An exceptional Neolithic Stone grinding mill from Morocco, amazingly intact, very powerfull and
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15th Century and Earlier Moroccan Antique Grinding Stone

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Sandstone

Antique A Neolitic Grinding Mill
A Neolitic Grinding Mill

A Neolitic Grinding Mill

$1,615
H 11.82 in W 8.67 in D 2.76 in
1920s Professional Vintage Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
. The cast iron grinders each have a different steel grinding stone. one for coarse grinding and the
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1920s Swedish Industrial Antique Grinding Stone

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Brass, Iron, Copper

1920s Professional Antique Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.
1920s Professional Vintage Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.

1920s Professional Vintage Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.

$4,782 Sale Price
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H 66.93 in W 45.28 in D 22.05 in
Castilian Millstone Sculpture, Granite and Iron Foot, Spain
Located in Valladolid, ES
place. Technical Data Castilian millstone or grinding stone Material: Granite Period: Late 18th century
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1790s Baroque Antique Grinding Stone

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Granite, Iron

Antique Castilian Millstone Sculpture, Granite and Iron Foot, Spain
Castilian Millstone Sculpture, Granite and Iron Foot, Spain

Castilian Millstone Sculpture, Granite and Iron Foot, Spain, 1790

$3,231
H 30.71 in W 31.5 in D 4.73 in
Castilian millstone in granite and iron sculpture foot
By Soft Baroque
Located in Valladolid, ES
lower stone is called the hearth, and the upper stone was the flywheel. They were essential for grinding
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1790s Spanish Baroque Antique Grinding Stone

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Granite, Iron

Antique Castilian millstone in granite and iron sculpture foot
Castilian millstone in granite and iron sculpture foot

Castilian millstone in granite and iron sculpture foot

$3,231
H 30.71 in W 31.5 in D 4.73 in
Chinese Ink Slab Stone Tray, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
for grinding ink, the stone is ideal today as an elegant way to elevate an object, or left alone as a
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Early 19th Century Chinese Minimalist Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Antique Chinese Ink Slab Stone Tray, c. 1800
Chinese Ink Slab Stone Tray, c. 1800

Chinese Ink Slab Stone Tray, c. 1800

$1,280
H 1.25 in W 8 in D 5 in
Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
19th century or earlier period. This was likely a grinding base stone for a large oil pressing tool and
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

$980
H 5 in Dm 26 in
Selbu Regional Dress – Norwegian Folk Attire with Stone Quarry Scene, c.1860
Located in Langweer, NL
, suggesting a setting near a stone quarry or grinding mill, while a woman sits nearby smoking a clay pipe
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1860s German Antique Grinding Stone

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Paper

Selbu Regional Dress – Norwegian Folk Attire with Stone Quarry Scene, c.1860
Selbu Regional Dress – Norwegian Folk Attire with Stone Quarry Scene, c.1860

Selbu Regional Dress – Norwegian Folk Attire with Stone Quarry Scene, c.1860

$155
H 13.78 in W 10.24 in D 0.01 in
Korean Ceramic Celadon Turtle Form Water Dropper Goryeo Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
material and serves as a small container to drop water to the ink stone to grind the ink for writing. Many
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15th Century and Earlier Korean Archaistic Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Korean Ceramic Celadon Turtle Form Water Dropper Goryeo Period
Korean Ceramic Celadon Turtle Form Water Dropper Goryeo Period

Korean Ceramic Celadon Turtle Form Water Dropper Goryeo Period

$1,800
H 2 in W 5 in D 3.5 in
Korean Ceramic White Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
ink stone for grinding the ink before any handwriting could be performed. In Joseon dynasty
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19th Century Korean Other Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Korean Ceramic White Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Korean Ceramic White Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

Korean Ceramic White Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

$2,500
H 1 in W 2 in D 3 in
Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
the water onto the ink stone to grind the ink stick for writing. These miniature objects were made in
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Early 19th Century Korean Other Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

Fine Antique Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

$4,800
H 2 in W 4 in D 3 in
Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
for grinding on an ink stone with a small amount of water Such ink is the basis of the famous Sumi-e
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Late 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Grinding Stone

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Composition

Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian
Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian

Antique Set Of Calligraphic Ink Blocks, Japanese, 8 Pieces, Meiji, Victorian

$1,284 / set
H 0.79 in W 8.67 in D 11.62 in
Pair of Russian Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Malachite Three-Light Candelabra
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
four millimeters, carefully selecting them for their pattern. After grinding and polishing the stone
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19th Century Antique Grinding Stone

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Malachite

Pair of Russian Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Malachite Three-Light Candelabra
Pair of Russian Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Malachite Three-Light Candelabra

Pair of Russian Style Gilt-Bronze Mounted Malachite Three-Light Candelabra

$12,000
H 27.12 in Dm 5.12 in
Korean Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
stone for grinding the ink before any handwriting could be performed. In Joseon dynasty, Confucianism
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19th Century Korean Other Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Korean Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Korean Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

Korean Porcelain Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

$1,600
H 1.5 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink before any handwriting
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19th Century Korean Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

$2,000
H 1 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form
Located in Atlanta, GA
component of scholar's desk items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink
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Early 20th Century Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form

$1,200
H 1.25 in W 3.25 in D 2 in
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Dog Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
of scholar's desk items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone for grinding the ink
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19th Century Korean Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Dog Form Joseon Dynasty
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Dog Form Joseon Dynasty

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Dog Form Joseon Dynasty

$4,800
H 3 in W 4.125 in D 2.5 in

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Large, Beautifully Mounted Early Grinding Stone
Located in Sheffield, MA
Beautiful, elemental granite grinding stone with pleasing patina. Custom mounting was artisan
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Grinding Stone

Antique Large, Beautifully Mounted Early Grinding Stone
Large, Beautifully Mounted Early Grinding Stone

Large, Beautifully Mounted Early Grinding Stone

H 31 in W 25.5 in D 8 in
Stone Grinding Wheel Garden Art
Located in Culver City, CA
A cast iron custom pedestal levitates this massively heavy stone grinding wheel from France, circa
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Early 1900s French Antique Grinding Stone

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Cast Stone

Antique Stone Grinding Wheel Garden Art
Stone Grinding Wheel Garden Art

Stone Grinding Wheel Garden Art

H 32 in W 21 in D 25 in
Rare 18th Century Mexican Metate y Mano
Located in San Francisco, CA
This large and impressive 18th / 19th century Mexican 'metate y mano' (grinding slab and grinding
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Late 18th Century Mexican Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Rare 18th Century Mexican Metate y Mano
Rare 18th Century Mexican Metate y Mano

Rare 18th Century Mexican Metate y Mano

H 4 in W 19 in D 16 in
Iron Armillary Sphere
Located in Culver City, CA
Armillary sphere on stone base, made mostly of 19th century pieces. The base is from a grinding and
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19th Century Antique Grinding Stone

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Iron, Brass, Copper

Iron Armillary Sphere
Iron Armillary Sphere

Iron Armillary Sphere

H 79 in W 73 in D 73 in
Grinding Stone from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Primitive, hand-carved grinding stone found along the border of Puebla and Oaxaca, Mexico. Date
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Mid-17th Century Mexican Primitive Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Grinding Stone from Mexico
Grinding Stone from Mexico

Grinding Stone from Mexico

H 2 in W 20 in D 2 in
A Large Swedish Grinding Stone
Located in New York, NY
A Large Grinding Stone on a black metal stand (new).
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19th Century Swedish Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Metal

A Large Swedish Grinding Stone

A Large Swedish Grinding Stone

H 31.5 in Dm 26.8 in
Two piece 19th Century Grinding Stone/Matate
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wonderful 19th c. "piedra de moler" - grinding stone with beautiful patina. Was used to grind corn
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19th Century Guatemalan Primitive Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Two piece 19th Century Grinding Stone/Matate
Two piece 19th Century Grinding Stone/Matate

Two piece 19th Century Grinding Stone/Matate

H 10 in W 23 in D 15.5 in
Central American Grain Grinding Stone Mortar
Located in Atlanta, GA
A central American stone mortar, grain grinder. This ground stone tool was used to process grain
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19th Century Central American Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Central American Grain Grinding Stone Mortar
Central American Grain Grinding Stone Mortar

Central American Grain Grinding Stone Mortar

H 5 in W 20 in D 11.5 in
Massive 18th Century Limestone Grinding Stone on Custom Steel Mount
Located in Chicago, IL
Monumental in scale and presence, this 18th-century French carved limestone grinding stone has been
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18th Century French Primitive Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Massive 18th Century Limestone Grinding Stone on Custom Steel Mount
Massive 18th Century Limestone Grinding Stone on Custom Steel Mount

Massive 18th Century Limestone Grinding Stone on Custom Steel Mount

H 37 in W 18 in D 32 in
18th Century Swedish Stone Table
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
18th Century grinding stone for pigments on a later 19th century stand. Circa 1860.
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19th Century Swedish Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

18th Century Swedish Stone Table
18th Century Swedish Stone Table

18th Century Swedish Stone Table

H 29.14 in W 21.26 in D 13.78 in
Large Scale Antique Stone Matate, Grinder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Early 20th century Guatemalan stone matate, or piedra de moler - grinding stone. Carved from one
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Early 20th Century Guatemalan Rustic Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Large Scale Antique Stone Matate, Grinder
Large Scale Antique Stone Matate, Grinder

Large Scale Antique Stone Matate, Grinder

H 10 in W 22 in D 17 in
Millstone Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
A grinding stone from a mill with a custom made base.
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19th Century Antique Grinding Stone

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Metal

Millstone Table
Millstone Table

Millstone Table

H 18 in Dm 25 in
Late 19th Century Millstone Mounted Sculpture
Located in Pittsburgh, PA
This late 19th century mill or grinding stone mounted sculpture features a beautiful aged patina
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Late 19th Century American Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Steel

Late 19th Century Millstone Mounted Sculpture
Late 19th Century Millstone Mounted Sculpture

Late 19th Century Millstone Mounted Sculpture

H 22 in W 19.5 in D 7 in
Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
calligraphers usually knew right away, though. nk stick, grinding stone and bamboo brushes A yatate
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19th Century Japanese Antique Grinding Stone

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Bronze

Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned
Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned

Antique Japanese Bronze Hatate 19th C Meiji Inkpot Japan Unsigned

H 0.04 in Dm 0.04 in
19th Century Carved Stone Grinder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c.beautiful stone matate - grinder stone, used in grinding corn
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19th Century Guatemalan Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

19th Century Carved Stone Grinder
19th Century Carved Stone Grinder

19th Century Carved Stone Grinder

H 9 in W 39 in D 27 in
Two Millstones on Iron Bases
Located in East Hampton, NY
Two slightly different grinding stones on iron bases. Left: 16.5" W x 4.75" D x 20.5
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19th Century Antique Grinding Stone

Two Millstones on Iron Bases
Two Millstones on Iron Bases

Two Millstones on Iron Bases

H 20.5 in W 16.5 in D 4.75 in
Antique Stone Grinding Wheel
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Very old stone grinding wheel that still has its iron handle. A great garden piece.
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19th Century British Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Iron

Antique Stone Grinding Wheel
Antique Stone Grinding Wheel

Antique Stone Grinding Wheel

Dm 26 in
Antique stone grinding wheel with pedestal 19th century
Located in Udenhout, NL
Very unique antique stone grinding wheel with pedestal from the 19th century. Ready to be used.
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1850s Belgian Antique Grinding Stone

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Sandstone, Iron

Antique stone grinding wheel with pedestal 19th century
Antique stone grinding wheel with pedestal 19th century

Antique stone grinding wheel with pedestal 19th century

H 44.1 in W 36.23 in D 24.41 in
Custom Single Table Lamp from a 19th Century Grinding Millstone
Located in Atlanta, GA
more towards the neck, and grinding ridges vertical. The lamp has a beautifully-weathered surface
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19th Century European Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Custom Single Table Lamp from a 19th Century Grinding Millstone
Custom Single Table Lamp from a 19th Century Grinding Millstone

Custom Single Table Lamp from a 19th Century Grinding Millstone

H 21.25 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 in
Huge Antique Hand carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
earlier period. This was likely a grinding base stone for a large oil pressing tool and device
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Huge Antique Hand carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Huge Antique Hand carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

Huge Antique Hand carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

H 46 in W 46 in D 4 in
Antique Pair Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stones, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
square hole date to the 19th century. These were likely mill stones for grinding devices or grains
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Pair Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stones, 19th Century
Antique Pair Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stones, 19th Century

Antique Pair Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stones, 19th Century

H 3.5 in Dm 10 in
Antique Grinding Stone from Mexico
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
Antique "metate" or grinding stone from Puebla highlands. 5 of these pieces were found buried and
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Late 19th Century Mexican Primitive Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Antique Grinding Stone from Mexico
Antique Grinding Stone from Mexico

Antique Grinding Stone from Mexico

H 4.25 in W 14.25 in D 8 in
Antique Grinding Stone Ornament Outdoor Sculpture for Japanese Garden
Located in Washington, DC
Unusual antique garden sculpture of ten stacked antique grinding stones also known as millstones
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Late 19th Century Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Antique Grinding Stone Ornament Outdoor Sculpture for Japanese Garden
Antique Grinding Stone Ornament Outdoor Sculpture for Japanese Garden

Antique Grinding Stone Ornament Outdoor Sculpture for Japanese Garden

H 28 in Dm 24 in
Pair of Custom Side Tables with Mill Grinding Stone Bases and Iron Tops
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of unique custom side tables with 18th century mill grinding stone bases. This pair of side
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18th Century Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Iron

Pair of Custom Side Tables with Mill Grinding Stone Bases and Iron Tops
Pair of Custom Side Tables with Mill Grinding Stone Bases and Iron Tops

Pair of Custom Side Tables with Mill Grinding Stone Bases and Iron Tops

H 24.5 in W 18.25 in D 18.25 in
Antique Yorkstone Mill Wheel or Grinding Stone with Weathered Patina and Lichen
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A magnificent antique mill wheel or grinding stone crafted from durable Yorkstone, this piece dates
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Late 19th Century British Primitive Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Sandstone

Antique Yorkstone Mill Wheel or Grinding Stone with Weathered Patina and Lichen
Antique Yorkstone Mill Wheel or Grinding Stone with Weathered Patina and Lichen

Antique Yorkstone Mill Wheel or Grinding Stone with Weathered Patina and Lichen

H 3.5 in Dm 20.5 in
19th Century European Millstone Grinding Surface Made Drink Table on Iron Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
antique milling and grinding stone which rests upon a new, custom, black iron base. This stone has lovely
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19th Century European Rustic Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Iron

19th Century European Millstone Grinding Surface Made Drink Table on Iron Base
19th Century European Millstone Grinding Surface Made Drink Table on Iron Base

19th Century European Millstone Grinding Surface Made Drink Table on Iron Base

H 19 in Dm 26 in
Stunning Swedish Stone Table 18th/19th century
Located in Farsta, SE
Stunning Swedish Stone Table 18th/19th century The stone slab has been used as a grinding stone
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19th Century Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Stunning Swedish Stone Table 18th/19th century
Stunning Swedish Stone Table 18th/19th century

Stunning Swedish Stone Table 18th/19th century

H 25.2 in W 34.65 in D 23.23 in
17th Century
Located in Allerum, SE
grinding stone.
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Mid-17th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Grinding Stone

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Pine

17th Century
17th Century

17th Century

H 29.14 in W 80.32 in D 34.26 in
Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick
Located in Stamford, CT
Antique vintage Millstones or Mill stone used in gristmills, for grinding wheat or other grains
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Mid-19th Century American Antique Grinding Stone

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Granite

Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick
Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick

Large Antique Vintage Granite 30" Millstones or Grindstones 12" Thick

H 12 in Dm 30 in
Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
earlier period. This was likely a grinding base stone for a large oil pressing tool and device
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

H 2.75 in Dm 22 in
Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
or earlier period. This was likely a grinding base stone for a large oil pressing tool and device
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

H 2.5 in Dm 21.5 in
Antique Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
or earlier period. This was likely a grinding base stone for a large oil pressing tool and device
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Antique Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

Antique Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

H 2.5 in Dm 21.5 in
Antique Thick Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
comes from the 19th century or earlier period. This was likely a grinding base stone for a large oil
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Thick Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century
Antique Thick Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

Antique Thick Hand-Carved Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

H 22 in Dm 5 in
Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
" with its square hole dates to the 19th century. This was likely originally a mill stone for grinding
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century
Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century

Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century

H 3 in Dm 11 in
Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
" with its square hole and dates to the 19th century. This was likely a mill stone for grinding devices
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century
Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century

Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century

H 3.5 in Dm 10 in
Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
" with its square hole and dates to the 19th century. This was likely a mill stone for grinding devices
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19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Limestone

Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century
Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century

Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century

H 3 in Dm 11 in
Late 19th Century Chinese Millstone on Display
Located in Astoria, NY
An antique Chinese millstone, otherwise stone grinding wheel, produced and utilized, circa late
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Late 19th Century Chinese Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Late 19th Century Chinese Millstone on Display
Late 19th Century Chinese Millstone on Display

Late 19th Century Chinese Millstone on Display

H 25.88 in W 21.5 in D 7.25 in
Swedish Trestle Table 1800 Century
Located in Farsta, SE
hard, and people would smash it with a stone and grind it on the table. The table has stood the test
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1770s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Antique Grinding Stone

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Pine

Swedish Trestle Table 1800 Century
Swedish Trestle Table 1800 Century

Swedish Trestle Table 1800 Century

H 30.71 in W 67.72 in D 30.71 in
The Home Dwelling, 19th Century Signed Orientalist Oil
By Gustave Nicholos Pinel
Located in London, GB
woman pouring the corn into the stone reciprocal to grind to make flour. Behind her is the weaving that
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19th Century Antique Grinding Stone

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Canvas, Oil

The Home Dwelling, 19th Century Signed Orientalist Oil
The Home Dwelling, 19th Century Signed Orientalist Oil

Gustave Nicholos Pinel
The Home Dwelling, 19th Century Signed Orientalist Oil

H 18 in W 14.75 in
French Grinding Stone
Located in Stamford, CT
French Grinding Stone for salt on new base. Wonderful piece of sculpture with intereting form and
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19th Century French Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

French Grinding Stone
French Grinding Stone

French Grinding Stone

Dm 21 in
Small Grinding Stone, One of a Collection
Located in Sheffield, MA
One of two small grinding stones on custom mount.
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19th Century American Antique Grinding Stone

Small Grinding Stone, One of a Collection
Small Grinding Stone, One of a Collection

Small Grinding Stone, One of a Collection

H 11.5 in W 7 in
Handsome Grind Stone
Located in Cincinnati, OH
An extremely handsome and unique, small scale grinding wheel/stone. Most likely originated from an
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Early 20th Century American Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Metal

Handsome Grind Stone
Handsome Grind Stone

Handsome Grind Stone

H 11 in W 11.5 in D 7.5 in
Primitive Grinding Stone Wheel on Iron Display
Located in Sarasota, FL
This primitive grinding sharpening stone wheel sitting on an iron stand makes a wonderful
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Early 1800s American American Classical Antique Grinding Stone

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Coade Stone

Primitive Grinding Stone Wheel on Iron Display
Primitive Grinding Stone Wheel on Iron Display

Primitive Grinding Stone Wheel on Iron Display

H 17.5 in W 15 in D 7 in
Large and Sculptural Native American Mortar
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptionally beautiful example of a Native American grinding stone or mortar found in the American
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19th Century American Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Large and Sculptural Native American Mortar
Large and Sculptural Native American Mortar

Large and Sculptural Native American Mortar

H 6 in W 11 in D 10 in
Historical Large Western Mono California Basket
Located in Pasadena, CA
Beautifully woven and highly decorative basket originally made to fit around a grinding stone and
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Grinding Stone

Historical Large Western Mono California Basket
Historical Large Western Mono California Basket

Historical Large Western Mono California Basket

H 10 in Dm 18 in
Early 19th Century Austrian Bronze and Ormolu Automaton Clock
Located in Louisville, KY
chapter ring and centred by an automaton figure of Cupid at his grinding stone sharpening his arrow points
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19th Century Austrian Antique Grinding Stone

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Ormolu

Early 19th Century Austrian Bronze and Ormolu Automaton Clock
Early 19th Century Austrian Bronze and Ormolu Automaton Clock

Early 19th Century Austrian Bronze and Ormolu Automaton Clock

H 16.75 in W 10.5 in D 5 in
Ancient Stone Disc
Located in Washington, DC
Round Stone Disc was originally used as a mill stone for grinding grain. The stone is centuries old
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18th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Ancient Stone Disc
Ancient Stone Disc

Ancient Stone Disc

H 36 in Dm 27 in
Korean Pottery Fish Water Dropper
Located in Seattle, WA
a Joseon scholar's writing instruments. Water from the droppers was used for grinding the ink stone
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19th Century Korean Antique Grinding Stone

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Ceramic

Korean Pottery Fish Water Dropper
Korean Pottery Fish Water Dropper

Korean Pottery Fish Water Dropper

H 3 in W 2.75 in D 1 in
Set of 13 Early 20th Century, Grinding Stones
Located in New York, NY
Grouping of stone textures to add an earthy warmth to your decor. The top of each stone is large
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Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Grinding Stone

Set of 13 Early 20th Century, Grinding Stones
Set of 13 Early 20th Century, Grinding Stones

Set of 13 Early 20th Century, Grinding Stones

H 10 in Dm 6 in

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Pair of Antique Carved Stone Capitals and Bases
Located in Sheffield, MA
The pair of antique stone capitals come with separate semi-circular bases. These are to be attache to a wall like pilasters. Can be used for planter bases, small side table or as gar...
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19th Century American Classical Roman Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Pair of Antique Carved Stone Capitals and Bases
Pair of Antique Carved Stone Capitals and Bases

Pair of Antique Carved Stone Capitals and Bases

$1,500 / set
H 13.88 in W 11 in D 9.5 in
Chinoiserie Panels Hand Painted Wallpaper on Gold Metallic with Antiques
Located in Wuxi, 32
If you love the look of De Gournay wallpaper but not the price, this is for you. Measures: 3 ft x 8 ft. The colorways in this sections present our latest colorways, which can be a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Antique Grinding Stone

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Silk

Chinoiserie Panels Hand Painted Wallpaper on Gold Metallic with Antiques
Chinoiserie Panels Hand Painted Wallpaper on Gold Metallic with Antiques

Chinoiserie Panels Hand Painted Wallpaper on Gold Metallic with Antiques

$1,280 Sale Price / set
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H 96 in W 36 in D 0.1 in
Hermanos Calavera Jefe in Oiled Mahogany by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda
By Ilse Silva, Miguel Silva, Wooda
Located in Omro, WI
These handsome but quirky brothers designed by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda are the result of an engaging mix of personality, love, fun and mischievousness. Los Hermanos Calavera ...
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Antique Grinding Stone

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Hardwood, Mahogany, Maple, Oak

Hermanos Calavera Jefe in Oiled Mahogany by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda
Hermanos Calavera Jefe in Oiled Mahogany by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda

Hermanos Calavera Jefe in Oiled Mahogany by Miguel and Ilse Silva for Wooda

$670 / item
H 10 in W 8.5 in D 4.5 in
Bédoin Carved Limestone Wall Fountain from Provence, France
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant and large wall fountain is from the Provence region of France. Comprised of 17 pieces of hand-carved Estaillade limestone, the fountain has a lovely cream patina with wh...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron

Bédoin Carved Limestone Wall Fountain from Provence, France
Bédoin Carved Limestone Wall Fountain from Provence, France

Bédoin Carved Limestone Wall Fountain from Provence, France

$7,200
H 54 in W 51.25 in D 35.5 in
Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture gilded peacock handmade in precious porcelain one by one, feather by feather. Each feather is unique. Made with shiny porcelain, hand-painted with 24-karat gold and preciou...
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal
Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal

$83,180
H 25.6 in W 25.6 in D 13.39 in
Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Located in Brea, CA
19th century antique Chinese hand painted gold lacquer scene gilt fan 100 faces with original lacquer box, fan is 17 inch x 9.5 x 1, the lacquer fan box is 10.5 x 2.5 x 2 inch.
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1830s Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Lacquer

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box
Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

Antique Chinese Hand Paint Gold Lacquer Scene Gilt Fan with Lacquer Box

$5,880
H 1 in W 17 in D 9.5 in
Antique Qing Dynasty Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Censer
Located in Brea, CA
Qing dynasty Kang XI blue and white Chinese porcelain censer with a design of "Antiques" and auspicious objects, the base in clear glaze and the mouth unglazed, age related wear, sho...
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Early 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

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Porcelain

Antique Qing Dynasty Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Censer
Antique Qing Dynasty Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Censer

Antique Qing Dynasty Blue and White Chinese Porcelain Censer

$6,580
H 2.75 in Dm 4.3 in
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed
Located in Dallas, TX
Chinese wedding bed in red lacquer and hand cards details. Has a new mattress (not shown).
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19th Century Chinese Antique Grinding Stone

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Gold Leaf

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed
19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed

19th Century Chinese Lacquer Wedding Bed

$12,000
H 82.5 in W 86 in D 54 in
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock Print, Koume Embankment
Located in Norton, MA
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797–1858) One Hundred Famous Views of Edo - Koume Embankment mounted on a cardboard Artist: Utagawa Hiroshige is recognized as a master of the ukiyo-e woodblock ...
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19th Century Japanese Antique Grinding Stone

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Paper

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock Print, Koume Embankment
Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock Print, Koume Embankment

Utagawa Hiroshige 歌川廣重 Woodblock Print, Koume Embankment

$975
H 14.5 in W 9.25 in D 0.15 in
18th Century Renaissance Palladio Dining Room Set in blackening wood of walnut
By Andrea Palladio
Located in Vigonza, Padua
Monumental and important Renaissance Palladio dining room set all in solid hand-carved walnut from a Palladian Palace in Vicenza of a Venetian patrician family. The back of the show...
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Late 18th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Grinding Stone

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Glass, Pine, Walnut

18th Century Renaissance Palladio Dining Room Set in blackening wood of walnut
18th Century Renaissance Palladio Dining Room Set in blackening wood of walnut

18th Century Renaissance Palladio Dining Room Set in blackening wood of walnut

$454,797 / set
H 157.49 in W 157.49 in D 157.49 in
18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet
Located in Fukuoka, JP
This is a truly exceptional set of 18th century Samurai armor that is sure to impress any collector or enthusiast. The patinated iron used in its construction has aged beautifully, g...
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18th Century Japanese Antique Grinding Stone

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Iron

18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet
18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet

18th Century Hirate Clan Samurai Armor with Signed Kabuto Helmet

$24,067
H 18 in W 21.66 in D 19.69 in
Japanese Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lantern Beautiful Details 33 Inches
Located in South Burlington, VT
Wouldn't this antique garden stone lantern look perfect for your garden entry or pathway, pool, patio, or deck ? Just acquired, our Japan stone "Arts & Crafts" antique stone pathway ...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone

Japanese Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lantern Beautiful Details 33 Inches
Japanese Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lantern Beautiful Details 33 Inches

Japanese Antique Stone Sun And Moon Pathway Lantern Beautiful Details 33 Inches

$2,250
H 33 in W 10.5 in D 10.5 in
Le Chaux Hand Carved and Distressed Limestone Block Fountain, South of France
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Hand-carved in the South of France, this wonderfully distressed wall fountain consist of 15 pieces of limestone blocks. The rectangular back wall hous...
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21st Century and Contemporary French Antique Grinding Stone

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Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron

Le Chaux Hand Carved and Distressed Limestone Block Fountain, South of France
Le Chaux Hand Carved and Distressed Limestone Block Fountain, South of France

Le Chaux Hand Carved and Distressed Limestone Block Fountain, South of France

$5,600
H 50.5 in W 47.375 in D 31.5 in
Vintage Terracotta Planter
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Gorgeous terracotta planter from France, 20th century. A thin swag of ribbon draped over the shoulders of the vessel lends a dainty touch to the otherwise bulbous form. Convenient dr...
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20th Century French Other Antique Grinding Stone

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Terracotta

Vintage Terracotta Planter
Vintage Terracotta Planter

Vintage Terracotta Planter

$1,200
H 19.75 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
One-Off Winsor Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
By Windsor Newton
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
We are delighted to offer for sale this lovely one of a kind Winsor & Newton 1977 Queen Elizabeth Jubilee presentation with sterling silver plaques and boxes Calamander wood Artist b...
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20th Century English Early Victorian Antique Grinding Stone

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

One-Off Winsor Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box
One-Off Winsor Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box

One-Off Winsor Newton Queen Elizabeth Jubilee Sterling Silver 1977 Artist Box

$62,222
H 7.09 in W 20.48 in D 13.39 in
18th Century French Marble Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
An 18th-century French carved marble mortar, rich with history and softened by centuries of use, its surface worn smooth with a patina that only 250 years of culinary tradition could...
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18th Century French Rustic Antique Grinding Stone

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Marble

18th Century French Marble Mortar
18th Century French Marble Mortar

18th Century French Marble Mortar

$1,500
H 7.5 in W 13 in D 13 in
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Antique Grinding Stone For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique grinding stone you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each antique grinding stone for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, limestone and ceramic. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique grinding stone — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each antique grinding stone bearing neoclassical, folk art or Victorian hallmarks is very popular. Mappin Brothers each produced at least one beautiful antique grinding stone that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Grinding Stone?

An antique grinding stone can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,925, while the lowest priced sells for $248 and the highest can go for as much as $124,500.

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