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Antique trough of French limestone

$7,068.48
£5,254.60
€5,950
CA$9,723.05
A$10,831.26
CHF 5,713.32
MX$131,332.43
NOK 72,681.68
SEK 67,707.59
DKK 45,319.58

About the Item

19th Century French Hand-Carved Limestone Trough A striking and authentic 19th-century French limestone trough, hand-carved from a single block of stone. This rustic piece bears the beautiful patina of age, with natural weathering, moss traces, and lichen adding depth and character to its surface. Its generous proportions and solid construction make it a versatile piece—ideal as a garden planter, water feature, or sculptural accent in both traditional and contemporary outdoor settings. The timeless simplicity of its rectangular form and the enduring charm of its natural material evoke the pastoral elegance of the French countryside. This is a truly unique antique, rich in history and texture—perfect for collectors and designers seeking an authentic touch of old-world craftsmanship. Origin: France Period: 19th Century Material: Hand-carved limestone Condition: Excellent antique condition with weathered surface consistent with age and outdoor use Use: Garden décor, planter, fountain base, or architectural element.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 27.96 in (71 cm)Width: 79.14 in (201 cm)Depth: 51.19 in (130 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    other
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Made, NL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: OT2131stDibs: LU2976346185942

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