Chinese Stone Farm Trough, circa 1900

Once used on a Provincial Chinese farm to hold water or animal feed, this early 20th century stone trough is celebrated today for its organic form and rustic authenticity. hand carved from solid limestone, this shallow rectangular trough exists on a slight tilt, exaggerated by its asymmetrical form. The trough has a rectangular form, carved with a shallow basin, rounded underside, and chiseled surface texture. The rim of the trough curves up and down in a wave-like pattern, softened by the touch of many hands over the years. The surface of the stone has weathered with time, resulting in natural erosion and neutral color variation. A drainage hole is carved into one side, making the large trough...

Once a common sight in courtyards throughout rural China, this textured stone vessel was used as a grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block o...

A rare and beautiful antique stone trough, hand-carved from solid natural stone. Dating from the 18th century, this piece showcases the timeless craftsmanship and rustic charm typica...

This French Limestone Trough, made in the 17th century, is expertly crafted from limestone from France. It features pre-drilled holes for easy drainage, making it perfect for your ga...