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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 Grind Stone
Materials
Stone
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
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
19th Century Japanese Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
1860s French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone, Granite
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 Grind Stone
Materials
Granite
Small black French Stone Mortar with stone Pestle
Located in Rümmingen, BW
object which is found all over France. Its traditional use was and still is to grind seeds and herbs
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Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone
French Hand-Chiseled Stone Mortar
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French stone mortar used to grind herbs and spices. This mortar is hand-chiseled from one piece
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19th Century French Other Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone
Antique Solid Stone Spice Mortar & Pestle From Java, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
limestone. It was once used to grind various spices. Its worn down surface and stone texture adds to its
Category
Early 20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone
Rare Large South Indian Antique Carved Stone Mortar Circa 12th Century AD
Located in London, GB
Large South Indian stone mortar Circa 12th C AD
A very rare Museum quality large schist stone
Category
15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone
Free Shipping
H 6.7 in W 16.54 in D 6.7 in
Published Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceremonial Stone Seat, Ex Arizona Museum
Located in San Pedro Garza Garcia, Nuevo Leon
been paramount.
Even today, stone metates in the Americas are used to grind maize and other foodstuffs
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15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single block of limestone, this stone vessel is an early 19th century mortar once
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Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single block of limestone, this stone vessel is an early 19th century mortar once
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Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single block of limestone, this stone vessel is an early 19th century mortar once
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Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single block of limestone, this stone vessel is an early 19th century mortar once
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Located in Chicago, IL
Carved from a single block of limestone, this stone vessel is an early 19th century mortar once
Category
Early 19th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Raw Stone Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This stone mortar from the early 20th century was once used in a provincial kitchen to grind herbs
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Etched Stone Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This stone mortar from the early 20th century was once used in a provincial kitchen to grind herbs
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Stone Garlic Mortar, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Hand carved from a single block of limestone, this round stone vessel is an early 20th century
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Chinese Studded Stone Mortar, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
This stone mortar from the early 20th century was once used in a provincial kitchen to grind herbs
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
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 Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Low Round Chinese Mill Stone, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
created northern China from a single block of limestone. The stone was once used in a gristmill to grind
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
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
Category
19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Limestone
Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Inkstone
Located in London, GB
This inkstone is from the Ming dynasty in China, and would have been used to grind hardened
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16th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone
Antique Deep Black Marble Mortar from France, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Although the earliest mortars and pestles were utilized for cooking during the Stone Age, in more
Category
19th Century French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone, Marble
Antique French Marble Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
During antiquity, mortars and pestles were used to grind up herbs for cooking or by pharmacists to
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19th Century French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Stone, Marble
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 Grind Stone
Materials
Pine
Vintage Gladiator Poster c.1903 64” x 93”
By Hugo D'alesi
Located in Sag Harbor, NY
Artist: Hugo D’Alesi (French, 1849 – 1906)
Date of Origin: 1903
Medium: Original Stone
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Paint, Paper
Heavy 16th Century French Bronze Mortar with Handles, Dated 1587, 109 lbs
Located in Dallas, TX
of durable materials, such as stone or marble, mortars were designed to withstand the grinding of the
Category
16th Century French Renaissance Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Metal, Bronze
Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700
Located in Dallas, TX
shaft) and a blunt tip, making it a light and functional utensil for grinding herbs.
The original use
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Early 1700s French Louis XIV Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Bronze
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 Grind Stone
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Carved White Marble Mortar from France, C.1800
Located in Dallas, TX
used to construct a mortar and pestle is almost always a hard substance, such as marble or stone, which
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Early 1800s French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Marble
Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800
Located in Dallas, TX
of durable materials, such as stone or marble, mortars were designed to withstand the grinding of the
Category
Early 1800s French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Metal, Iron
George III Blue John Panther
Located in New Orleans, LA
replicate the textures and colors of the animal’s fur. The rare stone is a variety of natural calcium
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18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Marble, Siena Marble
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 Grind Stone
Materials
Composition
H 0.79 in W 8.67 in D 11.62 in
Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle
Located in Dallas, TX
construct a mortar and pestle is almost always a hard substance, such as marble or stone, which could stand
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Early 1800s French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Marble
Antique Early Victorian Blue Enamel and Table Cut Diamond Snake Ring
Located in Hummelstown, PA
surface of a stone), it consists of removing the top and to bottom points of the octahedron. Though it is
Category
1850s Victorian Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Diamond, Enamel
17th Century Granite Rose Mortar from Brittany, France
Located in Dallas, TX
formed when magma is cooled underground, which causes various minerals to become embedded in the stone
Category
17th Century French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Granite
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 Grind Stone
Materials
Malachite
Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
is an important component of scholar's desk items. It was used to add drops of water to the ink stone
Category
19th Century Korean Ming Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Ceramic
Polychrome Lithograph - Tong King War Epinal Image - Period: 19th Pellerin & Cie
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
was grated, in the presence of water, in a large grinding wheel that transformed it into shavings. A
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Paper
H 14.97 in W 18.9 in D 0.79 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
Category
19th Century Korean Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Ceramic
Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Located in Dallas, TX
substance, such as marble or stone, which could stand up to the rigors of use. Today, they are quite
Category
19th Century French Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Bronze
Mappin & Brothers Crystal and Silver Plated Ice Bucket with Lid
By Mappin Brothers
Located in Prato, Tuscany
transparent; The bucket has been embellished with graceful and delicate floral grindings in perfect Victorian
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Crystal, Silver Plate
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
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Ceramic
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
Category
19th Century Korean Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Ceramic
Napoleon III Style Large Wall Mirror In Burnished Brass "Repoussé" Workmanship
Located in Prato, Tuscany
refined and detailed grinding of flowers and leaves meticulously executed by hand. The entire surface of
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Brass
H 38.19 in W 24.81 in D 2.37 in
"Deer Shooting in the Northern Woods, " Hand-colored Lithograph
By Currier & Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
grinding a piece of limestone flat and smooth then drawing in mirror image on the stone with a special
Category
1860s Other Art Style Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph
"Madonna with Child and Angels". Italy, 15th-16th Centuries
Located in Madrid, ES
landscape: constructions and walls on mountains, clouds in the sky, plants, stones, etc. To the outside
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16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lapis Lazuli, Bronze, Enamel, Other
Brooklyn Waterfront
By Adolf Arthur Dehn
Located in Fairlawn, OH
artistic achievement was clearly a reaction against the grinding rural poverty of his childhood.
After
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1920s American Modern Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Qianlong Porcelain Chocolate Tea Pot
Located in Dayton, OH
cacao beans, separates out the hard shell, and grinds the beans into a liquid paste. When he does
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Late 18th Century Chinese Export Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Porcelain
'The Flower Vase' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
.
Lithography involves grinding a piece of limestone flat and smooth then drawing in mirror image on the stone
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1840s Romantic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
'May Morning' from 'American Country Life' lithograph, N. Currier and F. Palmer
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the stone, lower left "F.F. Palmer, Del."
Signed in the stone, lower right "Lith. by N. Currier
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph, Watercolor
"The Celebrated Clipper Ship Dreadnought, " Original Lithograph by Currier & Ives
By Currier & Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
the lithography trade to America.
Lithography involves grinding a piece of limestone flat and smooth
Category
1870s Other Art Style Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph
"The New Steamship Cephalonia, of the Cunard Line, " Lithograph by Currier & Ives
By Currier & Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
.
Lithography involves grinding a piece of limestone flat and smooth then drawing in mirror image on the stone
Category
1870s Other Art Style Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph
"Shooting on the Prairie, " Original Hand-colored Lithograph by Currier & Ives
By Currier & Ives
Located in Milwaukee, WI
, who brought the lithography trade to America.
Lithography involves grinding a piece of limestone
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1870s Other Art Style Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph
'Naval Heroes of the United States' hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
23.38 inches, frame
Entitled in the image
Signed in the stone, lower left "Lith. and Pub. by N. Currier
Category
1850s Victorian Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph, Watercolor
'Partridge Shooting' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
.
Lithography involves grinding a piece of limestone flat and smooth then drawing in mirror image on the stone
Category
Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Lithograph, Watercolor
'In Memory of William W. Peabody' original hand-colored lithograph by N. Currier
By Nathaniel Currier
Located in Milwaukee, WI
morning clothes next to an urn-topped stone monument. Behind are additional putto-topped headstones
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Grind Stone
Materials
Watercolor, Lithograph
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 Grind Stone
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 Grind Stone
Materials
Cast Stone
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Prices for an antique grind stone start at $118 and top out at $124,500 with the average selling for $1,100.
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