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Ethno Design very Decorative Ancient Red Stone Village Millstone

$4,028.57
£2,932.35
€3,350
CA$5,483.30
A$6,133.41
CHF 3,191.86
MX$75,504.38
NOK 40,607.11
SEK 38,097.48
DKK 25,494.23
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About the Item

This very ancient village millstone has a lovely patina and decorative presence.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 25.99 in (66 cm)Width: 25.99 in (66 cm)Depth: 3.94 in (10 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Leuven , BE
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 2791stDibs: LU3301121377272

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