English Staddle Stones

Contemporary Chinese set of two thick stone discs on stands. Rustic and weathered finish. Both measure 6" diameter x 12" tall x 2.5" thick. Stands measure 4.5" x 4.5".

Prehistoric Indonesian stone sculpture. Shape and holes formed from years of exposure to underwater currents.

Contemporary Chinese hand carved stone mask on metal stand. Stand measures 4 x 3. Sits nicely with two blue/grey/black discs (S6769).

1950's Italian composition stone pot covered in snails. Classic shape with wide opening. Can be used indoor or outdoors. Part of a collection of other sn...

A wonderful set of three 18th century English carved limestone staddle stones with the most wonderful aged surfaces, natural lichens, and wear that only 300 years of use can bestow. ...

An 18th-century staddle stone crafted from limestone and originating from England, this piece consists of two separate components: the base and the cap. When stacked together, they form a complete staddle stone. Traditionally, staddle stones served as sturdy supports for granaries, hayricks, game larders, and similar structures. By elevating these buildings above the ground, they allowed for air circulation to prevent rot, while the cap ensured that the building and its contents were out of reach for mice and other vermin. While you may still find some staddle stones serving their original purpose in England—particularly in the Cotswolds, where most of our antique staddle stones...

A wonderful 18th century English carved limestone staddle stone with original aged surfaces. The stone is covered with natural lichens, and wear that only many centuries of use can...

A steddle or staddle stone from the West Country of England from the late 1700s, featuring a conical base mounted with a mushroom-shaped cap of quarried stone. Use outdoors or indoo...