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
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Danish Folk Art Antiquities
Stone
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
Stone
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
Stone
$566Sale Price|20% Off
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
Bronze
Metlapil - Volcanic stone carved sculpture
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
the metates or grinding stones—tools found across almost every culture since the dawn of humanity
Stone
Rueda - Volcanic stone carved sculpture
By La muerte tiene permiso
Located in London, GB
metates or grinding stones—tools found across almost every culture since the dawn of humanity—these pieces
Stone
$892Sale Price|50% Off
H 28 in W 12 in D 12 in
Handcrafted Windmill Architectural Model, Softwood, Vintage, 1940s
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
3-449 hand crafted wood architectural model of a windmill. Detail of grinding stone on lower level
Softwood
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
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
Granite
Gallo-RomanPuddingstone Millstone Sculpture from 2nd Century France
Located in London, GB
Carved from a mosaic-like rock, this striking sculpture is the lower grinding stone from a Gallo
Stone
$4,712Sale Price|20% Off
H 66.93 in W 45.28 in D 22.05 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
Brass, Iron, Copper
$2,547Sale Price|44% Off
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
Granite, Iron
1940s Distressed Molcajete Rustic Mexican Stone Bowl
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Rustic Vintage Kitchen Molcajete Mexican Stone Bowl Chef's grinding dish Preowned original
Stone
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
Limestone
Antique Hand-Carved Cash Coin Garden Stone, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Unique antique garden accent This delightful round hand-carved stone in the form of an old "cash
Limestone
$153
H 13.78 in W 10.24 in D 0.01 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
Paper
$3,400 / item
H 13.39 in Dm 15.35 in
Aristocratic Large Glass Fruit Bowl in Silver by Vetrerie di Empoli
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in New York, NY
glass, engraved by skilled craftsmen with the stone grinding technique and subsequently embellished with
Glass
$3,500 / item
H 13.39 in Dm 15.35 in
Aristocratic Large Glass Fruit Bowl in Gold by Vetrerie di Empoli
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in New York, NY
glass, engraved by skilled craftsmen with the stone grinding technique and subsequently embellished with
Glass
$8,000 / item
H 14.96 in Dm 30.71 in
Arisocratic Glass Oval Fruit Bowl on Bronze Stand by Vetrerie di Empoli
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in New York, NY
glass, engraved by skilled craftsmen with the stone grinding technique and subsequently embellished with
Glass
$5,400 / item
H 14.57 in Dm 15.35 in
Aristocratic Glass Fruit Bowl on Bronze Stand by Vetrerie di Empoli
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in New York, NY
glass, engraved by skilled craftsmen with the stone grinding technique and subsequently embellished with
Glass
Arisocratic Glass Fruit Bowl by Vetrerie di Empoli
By Vetrerie di Empoli
Located in New York, NY
glass, engraved by skilled craftsmen with the stone grinding technique and subsequently embellished with
Glass
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
Ceramic
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
Ceramic
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
Ceramic
$1,253 / set
H 0.79 in W 8.67 in D 11.62 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
Composition
$12,000
H 27.12 in Dm 5.12 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
Malachite
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
Ceramic
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
Ceramic
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
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
Ceramic
$8,490
H 13.78 in W 43.31 in D 18.12 in
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table with Corroded Steel Construction
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
, soldering, woodturning, casting and grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape
Steel
Large, Beautifully Mounted Early Grinding Stone
Located in Sheffield, MA
Beautiful, elemental granite grinding stone with pleasing patina. Custom mounting was artisan
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
Cast Stone
Handblown Glass Vase
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
. Some of his pieces are cut with a grinding stone or given a satin finish by sanding them, the shine of
Blown Glass
Glass Sculpture
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
aesthetics of his works. Some of his pieces are cut with a grinding stone or given a satin finish by sanding
Glass
Glass Vase
Located in Andorra la Vella, FR
. Some of his pieces are cut with a grinding stone or given a satin finish by sanding them, the shine of
Glass
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
Stone
A Neolitic Grinding Mill
Located in Schellebelle, BE
An exceptional Neolithic Stone grinding mill from Morocco, amazingly intact, very powerfull and
Sandstone
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
Iron, Brass, Copper
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
Stone
A Large Swedish Grinding Stone
Located in New York, NY
A Large Grinding Stone on a black metal stand (new).
Stone, Metal
Small Grinding Stones on Stands
Located in New York, NY
A selection of small grinding stones on stands. Sizes vary slightly. Sold separately. Largest
Grinding Stone Wheel on Stand, Medium
Located in New York, NY
Grinding stone wheel on metal stand. Pink/gray stone with decorative carvings. Simple but
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
Stone
Grinding Stone Wheels on Stands, Small
Located in New York, NY
Grinding Stone Wheels on stands. Pink/Gray stone with decorative carvings. Sizes vary. These are
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
Stone
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
Limestone
18th Century Swedish Stone Table
Located in Tetbury, Gloucestershire
18th Century grinding stone for pigments on a later 19th century stand. Circa 1860.
Stone
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
Stone
Millstone Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
A grinding stone from a mill with a custom made base.
Metal
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
Stone, Steel
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
Bronze
19th Century Carved Stone Grinder
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19th c.beautiful stone matate - grinder stone, used in grinding corn
Stone
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
Antique Stone Grinding Wheel
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Very old stone grinding wheel that still has its iron handle. A great garden piece.
Stone, Iron
Primitive Hardwood Round Table From Central Yucatan, Mexico, Mid 20th Century
Located in San Miguel de Allende, Guanajuato
heavy machetes and perfected by way of sharp grinding stones. Each piece is one-of-a-kind and bears its
Hardwood
Grinding Wheel Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
Stone grinding wheel top supported by iron legs.
Stone, Metal
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.
Sandstone, Iron
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
Stone
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table Duke Maria
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape finding with this knowledge. In
Steel
Sold
H 15.75 in W 37.41 in D 20.08 in
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table with Corroded Steel Construction
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
, woodturning, casting and grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape finding with
Steel
Sold
H 13.78 in W 47.25 in D 17.72 in
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table with Corroded Steel Construction
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
, woodturning, casting and grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape finding with
Steel
Sold
H 13.78 in W 39.38 in D 12.21 in
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table with Corroded Steel Construction
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
, soldering, woodturning, casting and grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape
Steel
Sold
H 15.75 in W 31.5 in D 14.57 in
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table with Corroded Steel Construction
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
, soldering, woodturning, casting and grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape
Steel
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
Stone
Andrianna Shamaris Impressive Round Stone Disk on Metal Stand
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique stone grinding disk from Timor. Set on a minimalist metal stand for display. Circa 20th
Stone, Metal
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
Limestone
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
Limestone
Adolf Loos Wine Bottle, after 1931
By Adolf Loos
Located in Sofia, BG
into the carafe Floor and stopper decorated with stone grinding.
Glass
Louis XVI Style French Bottle Made of Hand-Cut and Ground Red Crystal
Located in Prato, Tuscany
circular stone grinding wheels; in doing so, a fascinating and pleasing contrast was created between the
Crystal
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
Stone
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
Stone
Sold
H 24.5 in W 18.25 in D 18.25 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
Stone, Iron
Sold
H 3.5 in Dm 20.5 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
Stone, Sandstone
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
Stone, Iron
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
Limestone
Primitive Bolivian Hand Carved Stone Grinder
Located in Rümmingen, BW
shaped grinding stone has a smooth surface and sits firmly on its stone base. This grinder is very heavy
Stone
Stone Grinding Disk on Metal Stand
Located in Chicago, IL
This stone grinding disk is from Timor and was made from basalt stone, circa 20th century. It is
Stone, Metal
17th Century
Located in Allerum, SE
grinding stone.
Pine
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
Granite
Vintage Teak Grinding Wheel Base. Early to Mid-20th Century, Ponorogo, Java
Located in Point Richmond, CA
used to grind grain. It would have been mounted on four legs, and the mill stones, one on top of
Teak
Sold
H 68 in W 32.5 in D 8.5 in
Large Scale Sculpture Old Teak Grinding Wheel Support on Contemporary Metal Base
Located in Point Richmond, CA
mill stones used to grind grain. It would have been mounted horizontally on four legs, and the mill
Metal
Sold
H 15.75 in W 39.38 in D 20.08 in
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table with Corroded Steel Construction
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape finding with this knowledge. In
Steel
Sold
H 11.82 in W 21.66 in D 15.75 in
Felix Muhrhofer Contemporary Terrazzo Table with Corroded Steel Construction
By Felix Muhrhofer
Located in Wolfurt, AT
, soldering, woodturning, casting and grinding stones to experimentally develop new methods of form and shape
Steel
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
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
Limestone
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
Limestone
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
Limestone
$229,945Sale Price|33% Off
H 51.19 in W 55.12 in D 201.58 in
Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
Other
Japanese Antique Lacquer Hair Comb with Flowers in Gold Maki-e
Located in New York, NY
Stunning antique Japanese lacquer hair comb with a geometric petal-like background of stylized chrysanthemums and flowers done in gold and red maki-e. Possibly Edo or Meiji time peri...
Giltwood, Lacquer
$6,000
H 2.5 in W 2.25 in D 2.25 in
Japanese Stacking Incense Box, Ju-Kobako, Meiji Period, Mid 19th century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exquisite small Japanese maki-e lacquer stacking box for incense and accessories, ju-kobako, late Edo or early Meiji Period, mid 19th century, Japan. Crafted in maki-e lacquer an...
Silver
$1,474,008
H 34.65 in W 39.57 in D 21.26 in
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...
Copper, Gold
$2,275Sale Price|35% Off
H 7.5 in Dm 6 in
Japanese Meiji Era Wireless Cloisonne Pink Crane Enamel Vase
Located in Long Island City, NY
An antique Japanese copper vase with wireless cloisonne enamel design. Late Meiji era, before 1912. Round shape with pronounced base. The piece is decorated with a stork or crane bir...
Copper, Enamel
Mother-of-Pearl Sewing Nécessaire
By Palais Royal
Located in New Orleans, LA
This captivating Palais Royal sewing nécessaire is crafted of engraved mother of pearl mounted in rich doré bronze. The hinged box contains a removable tray lined with velvet that ho...
Bronze
Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest
Located in New Orleans, LA
Edo-Period Lacquerware Chest 19th-century This exquisite chest, inspired by Hasami-Bako travel trunks, is a striking example of Japanese lacquerware. The hiramaki-e technique—applie...
Gold
Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage
Located in New Orleans, LA
A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...
Velvet, Glass, Wood
Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in Queens, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
Metal
Japanese Lacquered Gold Maki-E Naga Fubako Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered wood Naga Fubako (a long box used to store document or large scroll painting), circa 19th century Meiji period. The rectangular box features an unusually deep li...
Wood, Lacquer
Fabergé Silver Flatware Service
By Fabergé
Located in New Orleans, LA
This exceptional 77-piece complete service by Fabergé is a rare treasure from the world-renowned firm. Enclosed in its original oak chest, the exquisite service remains complete and ...
Silver
$18,000
H 1.5 in W 8 in D 3 in
Japanese Lacquer Writing Box, Suzuribako, Edo Period, 18th Century, Japan
Located in Austin, TX
An exceptionally fine and unusual Japanese lacquer writing implements box, suzuribako, in the form of a zither, koto, Edo Period, 18th century, Japan. With a modern wood storage box,...
Gold, Silver, Copper
Japanese Lacquer Maki-e Sake Ewer Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Japanese lacquered wood sake ewer with maki-e design, circa late 19th century, Meiji period. The nicely decorated lacquerware is of a Classic sake ewer form with a round body, a sm...
Lacquer
$5,188
H 1.78 in W 10.01 in D 9.26 in
Japanese lacquer suzuri’bako 硯箱 (writing box) with shishi & Hotei design
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A captivating lacquer suzuri’bako (writing box) of rounded rectangular form depicting a pair of shishi (temple lions) and the lucky god Hotei 布袋 on a rôiro’urushi (black lacquer) gro...
Gold Leaf, Silver Leaf
19th Century Swiss Gold Musical Vinaigrette
Located in New Orleans, LA
This early 19th century Swiss gold vinaigrette has the charming addition of a musical mechanism. The entire box is crafted of 14-karat yellow gold enveloped in delicate engine-turned...
Gold, Enamel
Amuneal's Gunmetal Kitchen
By Amuneal
Located in New York, NY
Amuneal’s gunmetal kitchen is a fully bespoke kitchen system that blends individual functionality with Minimalist detailing. The interior cabinetry is fabricated from solid wood and ...
Metal, Bronze, Steel