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Petite Chinese Stone Trough, c. 1800

About the Item

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, the trough has a shallow, rectangular form with slight asymmetry. The surface of the stone still maintains its raw organic texture, even after centuries of use. A drainage hole has been carved into one side, making this trough ideal as a statement garden planter or unexpected sink basin. Additional Dimensions: Interior: 13.75"W x 5"D x 3.25"H
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 6.5 in (16.51 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 9 in (22.86 cm)
  • Style:
    Qing (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1800
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Chicago, IL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: TLC0631stDibs: LU820038104532
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