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Wood Sculpture from Old Water Mill Gear, China 1890

About the Item

This wood accent piece originally served as a section of gear work from a water mill in China. Note the carved upper section that created the "gearworks." The deep worn patina of the rich hard wood is warm and inviting. May be used as a unique narrow side table or simply as a stunning organic style sculpture. Solid, stable and ready for use. All scratches, cracks, dings, or age related separation are reflective of age and use which simply add to the beauty of this unique find. Please refer to professional photos for clear understanding of color, condition and details; photo lighting, individual monitor display and home lighting may all impact how item is viewed. With over 37 years of experience selling European antiques, our brick-and-mortar storefront, Round Top Ranch Antiques (located in Texas) offers one of the largest curated selections in the nation with over thirty-five thousand square feet of inventory to choose from. We look forward to helping you find the perfect addition to your home or workspace. Thank you for visiting our online store!
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.5 in (100.33 cm)Width: 14 in (35.56 cm)Depth: 14 in (35.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Chinese Export (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1890
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Solid and stable.
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 168531stDibs: LU923637451232

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