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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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone

Antique Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set
Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set

Japanese Meiji Lacquer Writing Set

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
calligraphers usually knew right away, though. nk stick, grinding stone and bamboo brushes A yatate
Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

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
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

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
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

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

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

Materials

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
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone

Antique Small black French Stone Mortar with stone Pestle
Small black French Stone Mortar with stone Pestle

Small black French Stone Mortar with stone Pestle

H 7.09 in Dm 7.88 in
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
Category

19th Century French Other Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone

Antique French Hand-Chiseled Stone Mortar
French Hand-Chiseled Stone Mortar

French Hand-Chiseled Stone Mortar

H 8 in W 17.25 in D 17.25 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone

Antique Solid Stone Spice Mortar & Pestle From Java, Indonesia
Antique Solid Stone Spice Mortar & Pestle From Java, Indonesia

Antique Solid Stone Spice Mortar & Pestle From Java, Indonesia

H 6.7 in W 17.72 in D 9.45 in
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
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15th Century and Earlier Indian Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone

Rare Large South Indian Antique Carved Stone Mortar Circa 12th Century AD
Rare Large South Indian Antique Carved Stone Mortar Circa 12th Century AD

Rare Large South Indian Antique Carved Stone Mortar Circa 12th Century AD

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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
Category

15th Century and Earlier Pre-Columbian Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone

Published Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceremonial Stone Seat, Ex Arizona Museum
Published Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceremonial Stone Seat, Ex Arizona Museum

Published Pre-Columbian Nicoya Ceremonial Stone Seat, Ex Arizona Museum

H 9.5 in W 39.5 in D 15.5 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

H 3.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

H 6 in W 5 in D 5 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

H 3.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

H 4.5 in W 6.25 in D 6.25 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800

H 5 in W 6 in D 6 in
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
Category

Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Raw Stone Mortar, c. 1900
Chinese Raw Stone Mortar, c. 1900

Chinese Raw Stone Mortar, c. 1900

H 8.5 in W 9.5 in D 10.5 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Etched Stone Mortar, c. 1900
Chinese Etched Stone Mortar, c. 1900

Chinese Etched Stone Mortar, c. 1900

H 6 in W 8 in D 8 in
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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Organic Modern Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Garlic Mortar, circa 1900
Chinese Stone Garlic Mortar, circa 1900

Chinese Stone Garlic Mortar, circa 1900

H 4.75 in W 6.26 in D 5.75 in
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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Studded Stone Mortar, c. 1900
Chinese Studded Stone Mortar, c. 1900

Chinese Studded Stone Mortar, c. 1900

H 6.5 in W 9 in D 9 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

Materials

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
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
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Limestone

Low Round Chinese Mill Stone, c. 1900
Low Round Chinese Mill Stone, c. 1900

Low Round Chinese Mill Stone, c. 1900

H 6 in Dm 22 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

Materials

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 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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone

Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Inkstone

Antique Ming Dynasty Chinese Inkstone

H 12.21 in W 7.88 in D 1.58 in
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
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19th Century French Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone, Marble

Antique Deep Black Marble Mortar from France, 19th Century
Antique Deep Black Marble Mortar from France, 19th Century

Antique Deep Black Marble Mortar from France, 19th Century

H 7.5 in W 12.625 in D 12.5 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Stone, Marble

Antique French Marble Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century
Antique French Marble Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century

Antique French Marble Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century

H 7.75 in Dm 13.75 in
19th Century European Marble Mortar
Located in High Point, NC
timeless beauty of natural stone. Expertly hewn from a single block of marble, this mortar showcases a
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19th Century European Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Marble

19th Century European Marble Mortar
19th Century European Marble Mortar

19th Century European Marble Mortar

H 5.1 in W 9.8 in D 10.1 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

Materials

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
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
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Early 20th Century French Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Paint, Paper

Vintage Gladiator Poster c.1903 64” x 93”
Vintage Gladiator Poster c.1903 64” x 93”

Vintage Gladiator Poster c.1903 64” x 93”

H 93 in W 64 in D 1 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Heavy 16th Century French Bronze Mortar with Handles, Dated 1587, 109 lbs
Heavy 16th Century French Bronze Mortar with Handles, Dated 1587, 109 lbs

Heavy 16th Century French Bronze Mortar with Handles, Dated 1587, 109 lbs

H 10.5 in Dm 14 in
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
Category

Early 1700s French Louis XIV Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Bronze

Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700
Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700

Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700

H 3.5 in Dm 4.75 in
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
Category

Early 1800s French Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Marble

Antique Carved White Marble Mortar from France, C.1800
Antique Carved White Marble Mortar from France, C.1800

Antique Carved White Marble Mortar from France, C.1800

H 8.5 in Dm 15.5 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

Materials

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

H 2 in W 4 in D 3 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Metal, Iron

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800
Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800

H 10.75 in W 15 in D 13.625 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

Materials

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

H 0.79 in W 8.67 in D 11.62 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Marble, Siena Marble

George III Blue John Panther
George III Blue John Panther

George III Blue John Panther

H 19.5 in W 7.25 in D 7.25 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
Category

Early 1800s French Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Marble

Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle
Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle

Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle

H 5.875 in Dm 12.25 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Diamond, Enamel

Antique Early Victorian Blue Enamel and Table Cut Diamond Snake Ring
Antique Early Victorian Blue Enamel and Table Cut Diamond Snake Ring

Antique Early Victorian Blue Enamel and Table Cut Diamond Snake Ring

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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Granite

17th Century Granite Rose Mortar from Brittany, France
17th Century Granite Rose Mortar from Brittany, France

17th Century Granite Rose Mortar from Brittany, France

H 10.75 in W 15 in D 10 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
Category

19th Century Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

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

H 27.12 in Dm 5.12 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Ceramic

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

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

H 1.5 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Paper

Polychrome Lithograph - Tong King War Epinal Image - Period: 19th Pellerin & Cie
Polychrome Lithograph - Tong King War Epinal Image - Period: 19th Pellerin & Cie

Polychrome Lithograph - Tong King War Epinal Image - Period: 19th Pellerin & Cie

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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Ceramic

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

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper Joseon Dynasty

H 1 in W 2.5 in D 2.5 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Bronze

Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle

Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle

H 3.25 in Dm 4.375 in
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
Category

Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate

Mappin & Brothers Crystal and Silver Plated Ice Bucket with Lid
Mappin & Brothers Crystal and Silver Plated Ice Bucket with Lid

Mappin & Brothers Crystal and Silver Plated Ice Bucket with Lid

H 9.45 in Dm 5.12 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
Category

Early 20th Century Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Ceramic

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

Korean Ceramic Water Dropper in Frog Form

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
Category

19th Century Korean Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

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

H 3 in W 4.125 in D 2.5 in
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
Category

Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Style Large Wall Mirror In Burnished Brass "Repoussé" Workmanship
Napoleon III Style Large Wall Mirror In Burnished Brass "Repoussé" Workmanship

Napoleon III Style Large Wall Mirror In Burnished Brass "Repoussé" Workmanship

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
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1860s Other Art Style Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph

"Deer Shooting in the Northern Woods, " Hand-colored Lithograph

Currier & Ives
"Deer Shooting in the Northern Woods, " Hand-colored Lithograph , circa 1860

H 19.5 in W 23.25 in
"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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Bronze, Enamel, Other

"Madonna with Child and Angels". Italy, 15th-16th Centuries
"Madonna with Child and Angels". Italy, 15th-16th Centuries

"Madonna with Child and Angels". Italy, 15th-16th Centuries

H 7.88 in W 8.86 in D 1.38 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph

Brooklyn Waterfront
Brooklyn Waterfront

Adolf Arthur Dehn
Brooklyn Waterfront, 1930

H 13.13 in W 19.13 in
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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Porcelain

Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Qianlong Porcelain Chocolate Tea Pot
Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Qianlong Porcelain Chocolate Tea Pot

Antique 18th Century Chinese Export Qianlong Porcelain Chocolate Tea Pot

H 7.75 in W 8 in D 7 in
'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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Watercolor, Lithograph

'The Flower Vase' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier
'The Flower Vase' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier

Nathaniel Currier
'The Flower Vase' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, 1848

H 22.5 in W 18.25 in
'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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

'May Morning' from 'American Country Life' lithograph, N. Currier and F. Palmer
'May Morning' from 'American Country Life' lithograph, N. Currier and F. Palmer

Nathaniel Currier
'May Morning' from 'American Country Life' lithograph, N. Currier and F. Palmer, 1855

H 28.13 in W 33.38 in
"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
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1870s Other Art Style Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph

"The Celebrated Clipper Ship Dreadnought, " Original Lithograph by Currier & Ives
"The Celebrated Clipper Ship Dreadnought, " Original Lithograph by Currier & Ives

Currier & Ives
"The Celebrated Clipper Ship Dreadnought, " Original Lithograph by Currier & Ives, circa 1877

H 19 in W 23.5 in
"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
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1870s Other Art Style Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph

"The New Steamship Cephalonia, of the Cunard Line, " Lithograph by Currier & Ives
"The New Steamship Cephalonia, of the Cunard Line, " Lithograph by Currier & Ives

Currier & Ives
"The New Steamship Cephalonia, of the Cunard Line, " Lithograph by Currier & Ives, circa 1877

H 21 in W 26 in
"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 Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph

"Shooting on the Prairie, " Original Hand-colored Lithograph by Currier & Ives
"Shooting on the Prairie, " Original Hand-colored Lithograph by Currier & Ives

Currier & Ives
"Shooting on the Prairie, " Original Hand-colored Lithograph by Currier & Ives, circa 1872

H 20.25 in W 23.75 in
'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
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1850s Victorian Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

'Naval Heroes of the United States' hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier
'Naval Heroes of the United States' hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier

Nathaniel Currier
'Naval Heroes of the United States' hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, 1846

H 18.88 in W 23.13 in
'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
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Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

'Partridge Shooting' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier
'Partridge Shooting' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier

Nathaniel Currier
'Partridge Shooting' original hand-colored lithograph by Nathaniel Currier, 1855

H 18.38 in W 22 in
'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
Category

Mid-19th Century Romantic Antique Grinding Stone

Materials

Lithograph, Watercolor

'In Memory of William W. Peabody' original hand-colored lithograph by N. Currier
'In Memory of William W. Peabody' original hand-colored lithograph by N. Currier

Nathaniel Currier
'In Memory of William W. Peabody' original hand-colored lithograph by N. Currier, c. 1838-1864

H 23 in W 19 in
Large, Beautifully Mounted Early Grinding Stone
Located in Sheffield, MA
Beautiful, elemental granite grinding stone with pleasing patina. Custom mounting was artisan
Category

19th Century American Folk Art Antique Grinding Stone

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
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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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