Round Chinese Stone Basin, c. 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 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. The trough...

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. The footed...

Once used on a Provincial Chinese farm to hold water or animal feed, this turn-of-the-century stone trough is celebrated today for its organic form and rustic authenticity. hand carv...

A clean-lined interpretation of an ancient form, this footed basin was hand carved by artisans in China's Shandong province. The mesmerizing pattern of zhenzhu is inherent to the sto...

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...

Small Antique Round Stone Basin Dimensions: 19”DIA x 9”H It could be used as a planter too.

Medium sized basin. This would make a nice small fountain or larger planter.

Sweet smaller basin. This would be perfect for growing herbs outside your back door or planting flowers in.

Long stone planter. Carved out of limestone. might be a nice centerpiece on large table OR on a long console outside. Planted succulents or flowers.

Small - Medium stone basin. Rectangular in shape with irregular sides due to wear and erosion over time. Great for a small planter for herbs or flowers in a garden.

Low basin with square body and round center. Limestone showing wear from it's use over the ages. Great for a low water feature, or planter with succulents, etc.