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Antique Huge Garden Mill Stone, 19th Century

$1,150
£881.34
€1,012.94
CA$1,615.23
A$1,807.74
CHF 946.29
MX$21,960.79
NOK 12,015.46
SEK 11,338.64
DKK 7,558.32

About the Item

From China, comes this large 26 inch diameter, 5 inch thick round hand-carved mill stone from the 19th century or earlier period. This was likely a grinding base stone for a large oil pressing tool and device. Dimensions: 26 inches diameter and 5 inches thick It is very old but in wonderful condition for its age. It would be an ideal garden ornament vertically installed or would serve as an impressive stepping stone or round base to a special sculpture or planter. Handmade and hand-carved. Very fine condition, no repairs. One of a kind. A near pair are currently available. Lifetime guarantee of authenticity: All of our Asian works of art come with our Lifetime Authenticity Guarantee. We are members of NAJGA North American Japanese Garden Association.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Diameter: 26 in (66.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    South Burlington, VT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1289246137672

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