Washing Clothes

Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the mid-19th century in China's Shanxi province, this fruitwood washing stick would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the mid-19th century in China's Shanxi province, this fruitwood washing stick would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

Carved in the mid-19th century in China's Shanxi province, this fruitwood washing stick would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

A delightful genre scene after Robert Gemmell Hutchison RSA RSW (1855-1936), depicting a young girl diligently washing clothes in a copper basin. The artist employs light impasto to ...

Carved in the mid-19th century in China's Shanxi province, this fruitwood washing stick would have been used by a Qing dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles.

This 18th century oil on canvas in an antique gilt frame presents a charming genre scene of a mother washing clothes while her young son plays nearby blowing bubbles.

The painting which is signed by the artist depicts a woman washing clothes on a riverbank. By sight 9.5 wide x 6.25 tall

This vintage English Industrial dolly tub is made of galvanized zinc and was originally used for washing clothes. Dolly tubs make wonderful pots for plants.

19THC VERY UNUSUAL HAND MADE WASH TUB AGITATOR,MADE FOR WASHING CLOTHES BY HAND IN A WASH TUB.WONDERFUL ORIGINAL BLUE GREY PAINT WITH ORIGINAL HANDLE.

This superb older work depicts a family down by the river washing clothes. Although the canvas by J.Capelle was painted in the late 19th century it has been reframed recently, but re...

A delightfully expressive scene depicting women washing clothes in a local stream. In the background, the artist has used gestural brushwork to capture a bridge, forest and village c...

A Genaro Alvarez midcentury mosaic panel depicting a group of village women washing clothes on a riverbank framed within an oversized Agave plant.

The scene shows figures collecting water, washing clothes and loading rowing boats at the edge of a river.

A view along a canal in the countryside, featuring a woman washing clothes before hanging them on the line beside her.

The scene depicts a watermill in the idyllic French countryside with a mother and child washing clothes in the river to the foreground. Monogram, title and date to the reverse with a...

A fine contemporary pastel drawing, showing two woman leaning over, engrossed in washing clothes. The artist has signed to the lower right and the drawing is presented in a simple wh...

Transporting pair of oil paintings on board, one of women washing clothes and one of workers in a field, both in tropical Haitian settings executed in a bold impressionist style, sig...

A charming depiction of a cobbled street in the Netherlands, with figures starting their day by washing clothes and taking a stroll. The artist has followed the traditional 19th cent...

Transporting pair of oil paintings on board, one of women washing clothes and one of workers in a field, both in tropical Haitian settings executed in a bold impressionist style, sig...

Each plate depicts classic country life with farmers attending their animals and women washing clothes with a farmhouse, barn and church in the background.

Set in the original carved giltwood frame, this large antique painting was created in Hungary circa 1870; the art work depicts a typical pastoral scene with a farmer lady washing clo...

Set in the original carved giltwood frame, this large antique painting was created in Hungary circa 1870; the art work depicts a typical pastoral scene with a farmer lady washing clo...

In the past, this bowl was used for household chores such as cooking, washing clothes, and bathing children. Sold with both a hand-forged iron stand and wall-mount hanger.

In the past, this bowl was used for household chores such as cooking, washing clothes, and bathing children. Sold with both a hand-forged iron stand and wall-mount hanger.

A beautiful watercolour painted on a textile, possibly silk, depicting a French chateau on a hillside by a river. Two women are washing clothes in the water in the lower left foregro...

A fine mid Century Russian School oil interior showing a vignette through a dimly lit hallway, into a kitchen where a woman can be seen washing clothes. A doll in a pram draws the ey...

Liu Miao Chan, Taiwanese, born 1946, a carved wood sculpture predicting a man dressed in leather and washing clothes. Comes with the certificate of authenticity.

These large examples were used in multi-family or small scale commercial baking as well as for washing clothes or even bathing the baby and were frequently used mounted on oak stands.

A terrific later 19th century French "Lessiveuse", clothes washing machine. Soundly constructed from copper.

His work also included rural landscapes, harvest scenes and women at work washing clothes or shepherdesses. He regularly exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français where he became ...

We believe this to be an 18th century pine trough with trestle base, possibly for washing clothes or something of that nature. We do not think it is an animal's trough.

In the past, this bowl was used for household chores such as cooking, washing clothes, and bathing children. Sold with both a hand-forged iron stand and wall-mount hanger.

In the past, this bowl was used for household chores such as cooking, washing clothes, and bathing children. Sold with both a hand-forged iron stand and wall-mount hanger.

In the past, this bowl was used for household chores such as cooking, washing clothes, and bathing children. Sold with both a hand-forged iron stand and wall-mount hanger.

In the past, this bowl was used for household chores such as cooking, washing clothes, and bathing children. Sold with both a hand-forged iron stand and wall-mount hanger.

These barrels are perfect since they can be used for what you would like from storage to a big planter or even for hiding away your washing clothes or what ever else you could think ...

These large examples were used in multi-family or small scale commercial baking as well as for washing clothes or even bathing the baby and were frequently used mounted on oak stands.

These large examples were used in multi-family or small scale commercial baking as well as for washing clothes or even bathing the baby and were frequently used mounted on oak stands.

These large examples were used in multi-family or small scale commercial baking as well as for washing clothes or even bathing the baby and were frequently used mounted on oak stands.

Once a functional household item, it may have been used for washing clothes or proofing bread. The trough features two mortises on each end, suggesting that it was originally designe...

These large examples were used in multi-family or small scale commercial baking as well as for washing clothes or even bathing the baby and were frequently used mounted on oak stands.

On one side is a scene of a woman washing clothes in a stream, while a man with their goats relaxes against a tree trunk.

Some villagers are going about their daily tasks here; a woman in traditional garb is washing clothes at the water's edge, and a group of men are working on a boat.

Along its course, in the foreground, some women are washing clothes. The pictorial features, fast and not very aggregated, refer to the production of Antonio Francesco Peruzzini, bel...

Another woman in the foreground is washing clothes at the water's edge beside a row boat.

The piece depicts a view of a landscape with a river in the distance and washerwomen washing clothes and hanging them out to dry by the outhouse to the middle left of the painting.

A rare, hard to find, rustic antique (believed to be American) hand powered early clothes washing machine. Surmounted by a mangle (wringer) the primitive 19th century washer having a...