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Antique Winnower

19th Century Wooden Chinese Rice Thresher with Painted Scenes
Located in Miami, FL
A rare and beautiful Chinese wind-winnowing machine for separating grain from chaff. This
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Early 19th Century Chinese Qing Antique Winnower

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Elm

Woven Apache Basket with Dog Motif
Located in Missouri, MO
used for storage of foodstuffs or for winnowing. Burden baskets would be used for hauling large
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Winnower

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Organic Material, Other Medium

Woven Apache Basket with Dog and Human Motif
Located in Missouri, MO
tus. Trays would be used for storage of foodstuffs or for winnowing. Burden baskets would be used for
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Early 20th Century Other Art Style Antique Winnower

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Organic Material, Other Medium

La Cardeuse (Woman Carding Wool)
By Jean François Millet
Located in Storrs, CT
of the establishment, Millet's painting The Winnower (1848), praised by one critic as possessing
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1850s Barbizon School Antique Winnower

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Etching

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Ansel Adams. Winnowing Grain, Taos, Pueblo, NM, 1929, Silver gelatin print.
By Ansel Adams
Located in Santa Fe, NM
Ansel Adams (1902-1984). Framed Gelatin silver print. Image size 13.5 x 10". Signed on print recto. Negative date 1929. Print date 1973. Ansel Adams was an American photographer and...
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1920s Modern Antique Winnower

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Silver Gelatin

Antique French Winnowing Basket
Located in Birmingham, AL
Charming antique French winnowing basket with wooden handles and initials FG. Originally used to
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Early 19th Century French Antique Winnower

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Willow

Antique French Winnowing Basket
Antique French Winnowing Basket
H 33 in W 39 in D 10 in
19th Century French Winnowing Basket
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th Century French Winnowing Basket
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19th Century French Antique Winnower

19th Century French Winnowing Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A stunning late 19th century French hand-woven willow winnowing basket with a wonderful patina
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Winnower

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Willow

Early 20th Century Chinese Winnowing Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A monumental early 20th century Chinese woven reed winnowing basket with a double bentwood rim and
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Early 20th Century Chinese Primitive Antique Winnower

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Reed

Early 20th Century French Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
An early 20th century French handwoven willow winnowing basket with two twisted loop handles and a
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19th Century French Rustic Antique Winnower

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Willow

Antique Catalan Threshing Board or Tribulum
Located in Calgary, Alberta
flint flakes would help separate the cereal from straw ready for winnowing. Fantastic as a coffee table
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19th Century Spanish Antique Winnower

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Stone

Study of "Hylas and the nymphs", and on the backside, study of a peasant
By Jean François Millet
Located in Barbizon, FR
drawing of a standing peasant beside his winnowing basket, which shows Millet was already thinking of
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19th Century Barbizon School Antique Winnower

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Pencil

Meiji Period Rice Straw Comb, Japan
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Young Museum, San Francisco The caption of the last photo: Winnowing rice in Japan, using the large
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Late 19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Winnower

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Steel

Meiji Period Rice Straw Comb, Japan
Meiji Period Rice Straw Comb, Japan
H 12.25 in W 24 in D 3.25 in
Extraordinary Framed Antique "School of Barbizon" Oil on Canvas
Located in Chicago, IL
. In 1848 he exhibited The Winnower (now lost), which was praised by Théophile Gautier and purchased by
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19th Century French Renaissance Antique Winnower

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Canvas

Antique French Winnowing Basket
Located in Houston, TX
Antique French winnowing basket used for separating chaff from wheat after a harvest in the 19th
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Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Winnower

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Rattan, Wood

Antique French Winnowing Basket
Antique French Winnowing Basket
H 10.5 in W 40.5 in D 26.5 in
Early 20th Century Chinese Winnowing Basket
Located in Chicago, IL
A rather large early 20th century Chinese woven reed winnowing basket with a double bentwood rim
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Early 20th Century Chinese Rustic Antique Winnower

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Reed

Young Bretonne Winnowing Buckwheat by the Sea
By Frédéric-Auguste La Guillermie
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
-1934) titled "Young Bretonne Winnowing Buckwheat by the Sea", 1875. Limited edition unknown, presumed
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1870s Barbizon School Antique Winnower

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Etching, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper

Early Japanese Mingei Folk Tool IBO Winnowing Basket
Located in Chiba, JP
Quite a simple and very rare type of ‘Mi’ (Winnowing basket as a traditional Japanese farm tool
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Early 19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Winnower

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Straw

Pair of Early 20th Century Japanese Winnowing Baskets, Pair
Located in Chicago, IL
Early 20th century Japanese woven winnowing baskets, pair.
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Early 20th Century Japanese Rustic Antique Winnower

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Reed

Large 19th Century French Winnowing Basket or Three Dimensional Wall Art
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This exquisite 19th century handwoven French winnowing basket with wooden handles is in pristine
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19th Century French Antique Winnower

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Rattan, Wood

Winnowing Tray
Located in North Egremont, MA
Large 19th century winnowing tray from Pennsylvania, carved from a single piece of wood, the tray
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19th Century Antique Winnower

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Wood

Winnowing Tray
Winnowing Tray
H 32 in Dm 25 in
winnowing sieve or basket
Located in New York, NY
American early 19thC winnowing basket. Used to separate the grain from the chaff.
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19th Century American Folk Art Antique Winnower

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Wood

Large Grain Winnowing Tray
Located in New York, NY
Graphic piece made of bent wood connected to a shaped wood bottom with a pair of bent wood handles on the side. A large and early harvest piece essential for separating the grain fro...
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19th Century American Antique Winnower

Large Grain Winnowing Tray
Large Grain Winnowing Tray
H 30 in W 51 in D 10 in
Belgian Winowing Farm Baskets
Located in Antwerp, BE
Two Belgian coiled farm (split oak, pine straw and cane) "winnowing baskets." The basket with
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Early 20th Century Belgian Rustic Antique Winnower

Belgian Winowing Farm Baskets
Belgian Winowing Farm Baskets
H 3.5 in W 22.5 in D 17.5 in
Field Sled With Flints
Located in New York, NY
and pulled over harvested grains to chop up the crop for winnowing. Probably Eastern Europe. A
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19th Century European Antique Winnower

Field Sled With Flints
Field Sled With Flints
H 57 in W 32 in D 4 in
Katherine Leighton, "Chief Doetail, " Oil on Canvas
Located in Montecito, CA
painters can outdo the virility of her sunbathed peaks and wind-winnowed snowfields." (Trenton 58) She
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Early 20th Century Antique Winnower

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Canvas

Belgian Winnowing Farm Basket
Located in Antwerp, BE
Belgian coiled farm (split oak, pine straw and cane) "winnowing basket."
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Early 20th Century Belgian Rustic Antique Winnower

Belgian Winnowing Farm Basket
Belgian Winnowing Farm Basket
H 3.55 in W 22.05 in D 16.93 in

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La Boullie (The Porridge), Old Masters Drypoint Etching by Jean Francois Millet
By Jean François Millet
Located in Long Island City, NY
Etching printed in brownish black on light tan Chine collé, 1861. Image measures 6 x 5 inches, displayed in a 15.5 x 12.5 inch frame. Etched signature and date lower left. A very goo...
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1860s Impressionist Antique Winnower

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Drypoint, Etching, Intaglio

Diana Hunting in Wooded Landscape - 17thC Old Master French art oil painting
By Jean François Millet
Located in London, GB
This superb French Old Master oil painting with excellent provenance is by Jean Francois I Millet. It was painted circa 1675 and is a figurative landscape depicting Diana hunting in ...
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17th Century Old Masters Antique Winnower

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Oil

The Angelus - Original etching - Ed. Durand Ruel, 1873
By Jean François Millet
Located in Paris, IDF
Jean Francois MILLET (after) The Angelus, 1873 Original Etching Engraved by Martinez under the supervision of PUVIS DE CHAVANNES Printed signature in the plate On laid paper 20,5 x...
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1870s Impressionist Antique Winnower

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Etching

Beautiful 19th Century Apache Figurative Olla Shaped Basket
By Apache Indian Art
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Apache figural basketry olla designed 14 male and female figures and 8 dogs. After an olla was filled to the brim with wild grass seeds such as chia or amaranth, or domestic plant pr...
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Mid-19th Century American Native American Antique Winnower

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