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A Stone Mortar with Grinding Stone, Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
A Stone Mortar with Grinding Stone, Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea, \n\nused to grind ochres for use in body decoration during ceremonies and sing-sings.
AU
AU
88% above estimate
Realized Price
248 USD
375 AUD
AU
AU
88% above estimate
Realized Price
248 USD
375 AUD
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Two Stone Mortars with Grinding Stones, Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea
Two Stone Mortars with Grinding Stones, Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea, \n\nused to grind ochre for use as body decoration in ceremonies and sing-sings.
AU
AU
30% above estimate
Realized Price
172 USD
260 AUD
AU
AU
30% above estimate
Realized Price
172 USD
260 AUD
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A Convict Era Circular Grindstone, Broad Arrow Mark, Tasman Peninsula
A Convict Era Circular Grindstone, Broad Arrow Mark, Tasman Peninsula
AU
AU
500% above estimate
Realized Price
385 USD
600 AUD
AU
AU
500% above estimate
Realized Price
385 USD
600 AUD
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Religiøst maleri
Stort religiøst maleri, signert P.Johannesen 1887. Maleriet er ant. en pastisj av et 15/1600-talls maleri.
NO
NO
Low Estimate
3,284 USD
35,000 NOK
NO
NO
Low Estimate
3,284 USD
35,000 NOK
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Ubald Klug + Ueli Berger, 'Terrazza' Sofa Set (2)
UBALD KLUG + UELI BERGER Two-part 'Terrazza' sofa set, model no. DS-1025, 1970s Leather. Manufactured by de Sede, Switzerland.
CA, US
US
Low Estimate
10,000 USD
CA, US
US
Low Estimate
10,000 USD
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PRE-COLUMBIAN STONE CARVING
Anthropomorphic Grindstone from volcanic rock, 5 1/2" x 13" x 7", missing one foot.
ME, US
US
-42% below estimate
Realized Price
350 USD
ME, US
US
-42% below estimate
Realized Price
350 USD
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MURANO WORK Large vase with grindstone engravings...
MURANO WORK. Large vase with grindstone engravings depicting dolphins and water sports scenes. Light green transparent glass. 1930s.. Cm 29,00 x 40,00 x 29,00.
IT
IT
Realized Price
1,951 USD
1,800 EUR
IT
IT
Realized Price
1,951 USD
1,800 EUR
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ative American Stone Mortar [Grind Stone]
ative American stone mortar. The bowl measures approximately 8.5 in. x 7 in. across top and 4 in. diameter across rim. The bowl is 5.25 in. tall. Weighs 15 lbs. If lot is absent of a condition report one may be requested via email. Condition report is provided as an opinion only and is no guarantee as grading can be subjective. Buyer must view photographs or scans to assist in determining condition and ask further questions if so desired. Our in-house shipping department will gladly pack and shi
WA, US
US
-25% below estimate
Realized Price
150 USD
WA, US
US
-25% below estimate
Realized Price
150 USD
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A Charles II late 17th century unmarked silver patch box, circa 1680
A Charles II late 17th century unmarked silver patch box, circa 1680 \nA Charles II late 17th century unmarked silver patch box, circa 1680\n\nOf cylindrical form with a pull off lid. One side engraved with a cupid softening a heart on a grindstone, engraved above ?Le Ne Puis Landovcir?, the lid with two cupids each holding a flaming heart engraved above ?Ce Que Ie Donneie Le Demande?.\n\nDiameter ? 3.2 cm / 1.25 inches\n\nWeight ? 9 cm / 0.29 ozt
GB
GB
Realized Price
602 USD
500 GBP
GB
GB
Realized Price
602 USD
500 GBP
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Stone Fox Italian Stiletto Switchblade Ivory Knife
Featured in this lot we have an Italian Stone Fox ivory stiletto switchblade knife. The knife displays a stiletto double edged full grind stainless steel blade that is paired with a fine set of creamy imitation ivory tusk grip scales. The knife shows a stout spring frame with solid brass bolster linings and brass pins with nickel silver bolster and pommel and matching button. The blade is marked "Stone Fox" in cursive with it again in more block lettering near the near the guard. The knife shows
MT, US
US
200% above estimate
Realized Price
600 USD
MT, US
US
200% above estimate
Realized Price
600 USD
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ERIC HOPKINS (ME/CT, 1951- ), PR WATERCOLORS
"Grindstone #1" and "Grindstone #2", watercolors on paper, signed lower right, titled and dated 10/1/97, in black metal frames with white mats, glazed, OS: 9 3/4" x 11 3/8", SS: 5 1/2" x 7 1/4". Good condition.
ME, US
US
40% above estimate
Realized Price
1,400 USD
ME, US
US
40% above estimate
Realized Price
1,400 USD
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Stone Fox Italian Stiletto Switchblade Ivory Knife
Featured in this lot we have an Italian Stone Fox ivory stiletto switchblade knife. The knife displays a stiletto double edged full grind stainless steel blade that is paired with a fine set of creamy imitation ivory tusk grip scales. The knife shows a stout spring frame with solid brass bolster linings and brass pins with nickel silver bolster and pommel and matching button. The blade is marked "Stone Fox" in cursive with it again in more block lettering near the near the guard. The knife shows
MT, US
US
50% above estimate
Realized Price
600 USD
MT, US
US
50% above estimate
Realized Price
600 USD
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AMERICAN AND FRENCH BURR STONE CO.
8 November 1869 NEW YORK. Shares of $100. black, green seal. No 9. Folds with tiny edge-splits. Attractive stock with view of the stone quarry (with train) as well as French burr stones. They are made of quartzite stone and used to grind the grain into flour. Only one other piece known to us.
NY, US
US
10% above estimate
Realized Price
109 USD
110 EUR
NY, US
US
10% above estimate
Realized Price
109 USD
110 EUR
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Primitive table-top grindstone coffee grinder, WOW!
12"x15" very primitive hand-crank, table-top grindstone coffee grinder, WOW!
NY, US
US
500% above estimate
Realized Price
275 USD
NY, US
US
500% above estimate
Realized Price
275 USD
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2 Aboriginal Grinding Stones - used to grind and crush bulbs
2 Aboriginal Grinding Stones - used to grind and crush bulbs, berries, seeds, insects etc.
NY, US
US
Realized Price
68 USD
100 AUD
NY, US
US
Realized Price
68 USD
100 AUD
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19TH CENTURY MEISSEN PORCELAIN PUTTO AT GRINDSTONE
DESCRIPTION: Meissen porcelain sculpture of a putto sharpening an arrow at a grindstone next to a dead tree. Finished along side of base with gilt foliage designs. Marked on underside with blue crossed swords hallmark, red "56", and incised "C44" and "144". Provenance: Collection of Martin and Helene Schwalberg, owners of The Meissen Shop founded on June 23, 1978 on Worth Ave. in Palm Beach and closed in 2005. From Akama.com: The Schwalbergs are premier experts on Meissen porcelain and have give
NY, US
US
13% above estimate
Realized Price
225 USD
NY, US
US
13% above estimate
Realized Price
225 USD
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Millers Hammer for grindstone maintenance
Millers Hammer for maintenance of grindstones, 10.5"H, in display case
NY, US
US
100% above estimate
Realized Price
50 USD
NY, US
US
100% above estimate
Realized Price
50 USD
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HAKUIN EKAKU (1685-1768) Ant on a Grindstone Edo period (1615-1868)
Ant on a Grindstone, Ant on a Grindstone Edo period (1615-1868), mid 18th century Kakejiku (hanging scroll), ink on paper in silk mounts, depicting an ant on a stone mill for grinding tealeaves to the right of an inscription Ma o meguru ari ya seijo no mimikosuri (Going round the grindstone, an ant—a whisper in the world), with three further seals; with a plain wood storage box. Overall: 127.5cm x 69.5cm (50¼in x 27 3/8in); image: 36.5cm x 53.5cm (14 3/8in x 21 1/16i). (2). Kakejiku, Ma o meguru
GB
GB
12% above estimate
Realized Price
3,663 USD
2,805 GBP
GB
GB
12% above estimate
Realized Price
3,663 USD
2,805 GBP
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PISCHINGER
PISCHINGER, Carl, ATTRIBUTED (1823-1886), "Pinscher sitting in front of a fountain with a grindstone", gouache / paper, HxW: approx. 28x21 cm (35x31 cm with frame). Slightly browned and wavy. With glazed frame (partially damaged). VERSO marked by another hand.
DE
DE
Realized Price
227 USD
200 EUR
DE
DE
Realized Price
227 USD
200 EUR
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MEISSEN 'Amor beim Schleifen seiner Liebespfeile', 2. Hälfte 19. Jh.
MEISSEN 'Cupid grinding his arrows of love', 2nd half 19th c. Two cupids on a rocky natural base with a tree, Cupid is grinding an arrow on a grindstone, between the cupids is a basket with arrows and scissors, model no. E 26, h. approx. 19cm. Heavily damaged, many missing parts, some loose parts enclosed.
DE
DE
Realized Price
301 USD
260 EUR
DE
DE
Realized Price
301 USD
260 EUR
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2 polychrome paint decorated folk art carvings by E.G.
ca. 1982 & 1998; both carved by same artist and polychrome painted, mounted to platform bases: 1982 peddler carver of man holding up tin kettle behind suitcase with handled kettles, stack of brooms, man wearing striped shirt and black vest, 5"x 5"x 8 1/4", Condition: very good; 1998 man at grindstone full body carving of a man holding a knife standing at a treadle powered grindstone with watering can, the man wearing a blue shirt, gray pants and red bandana, 7 1/2"x 4 1/2"x 9 1/4", condition: wa
NY, US
US
Realized Price
25 USD
NY, US
US
Realized Price
25 USD
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14 GRIND STONES INDIAN ARTIFACT ARROWHEAD
THIS BEAUTIFUL NATIVE AMERICAN INDIAN ARTIFACT IS 3 TO 6 INCHES LONG. IT IS FROM A FIELD IN DeSHA COUNTY ARKANSAS. THIS
TX, US
US
-94% below estimate
Realized Price
60 USD
TX, US
US
-94% below estimate
Realized Price
60 USD
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Two Vienna groups of children, circa 1760
The first modelled as blacksmiths with a child sharpening an arrow and another operating the grindstone set on rockwork, the second group emblematic of Sculpture, one child working on a female bust with chisel and hammer, another boy working on a small figure in his hands, 20.6cm and 22.5cm high, shield marks in blue and underglaze-blue, incised mark and impressed star marks (some restoration), 20.6cm and 22.5cm high
GB
GB
-4% below estimate
Realized Price
1,059 USD
765 GBP
GB
GB
-4% below estimate
Realized Price
1,059 USD
765 GBP
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MEISSEN Figurengruppe "Amoretten am Schleifstein", 1860-1924,
MEISSEN figure group "cupids at the grindstone", 1860-1924, polychrome accessories, two cupids sitting under a tree, cupid pointing an arrow at the grindstone, female Cupids looking at the finished arrow, in a basket are 3 scissors, 1 heart and 1 further arrow, on a rock base, sword mark with knobs, 1st choice model no. E 26, numerous damages (mainly leaves, arrows, torch and "grindstone pull rope"), H 20 cm.
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DE
DE
DE
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Vintage Sand Stone Peddle Grind Stone
Vintage Sand Stone Peddle Grind Stone. PICK UP ONLY. THIS ITEM WILL NOT BE SHIPPED.
NY, US
US
Realized Price
70 USD
NY, US
US
Realized Price
70 USD
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Vintage Peddle Grind Stone
Vintage Peddle Grind Stone. PICK UP ONLY. THIS ITEM WILL NOT BE SHIPPED.
NY, US
US
Realized Price
45 USD
NY, US
US
Realized Price
45 USD
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Vintage Sand Stone Peddle Grind Stone
Vintage Sand Stone Peddle Grind Stone
NY, US
US
Realized Price
30 USD
NY, US
US
Realized Price
30 USD
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A Specimen Of Sky Blue Labradorite
A Specimen of Sky Blue Labradorite\nMadagascar\n\n13 x 5 1/2 x 2 1/2 inches. Beautifully polished and presented on a brass stand.\n\nLabradorite was claimed to have been "discovered" by Moravian missionaries in 1770 in the Labrador region of Canada; in reality the feldspar mineral had long been known and is mentioned frequently in the legends of the Inuit people, who referred to it as a "fire stone," and were known to grind it into powder to treat a variety of ailments.According to Inuit lore,
NY, US
US
132% above estimate
Realized Price
1,625 USD
NY, US
US
132% above estimate
Realized Price
1,625 USD
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A Specimen Of Gold-Colored Labradorite
A Specimen of Gold-Colored Labradorite\nMadagascar\n\n10 x 7 x 3 inches. Beautifully polished, and presented on a brass stand.\n\nLabradorite was claimed to have been "discovered" by Moravian missionaries in 1770 in the Labrador region of Canada; in reality the feldspar mineral had long been known and is mentioned frequently in the legends of the Inuit people, who referred to it as a "fire stone," and were known to grind it into powder to treat a variety of ailments.According to Inuit lore, Lab
NY, US
US
67% above estimate
Realized Price
1,000 USD
NY, US
US
67% above estimate
Realized Price
1,000 USD
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A Rare Specimen Of Pink Labradorite
A Rare Specimen of Pink Labradorite\nMadagascar\n\n8 1/2 x 10 x 4 inches. Beautifully polished, and presented on a stand.\n\nLabradorite was claimed to have been "discovered" by Moravian missionaries in 1770 in the Labrador region of Canada; in reality the feldspar mineral had long been known and is mentioned frequently in the legends of the Inuit people, who referred to it as a "fire stone," and were known to grind it into powder to treat a variety of ailments.According to Inuit lore, Labrador
NY, US
US
25% above estimate
Realized Price
1,000 USD
NY, US
US
25% above estimate
Realized Price
1,000 USD
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ABORIGINAL HAND GRINDING STONE
Comes in an envelope with the following biro written note by Ion Idriess : "Hand grinding stone which handled vigorously by the women ground the Nardoo need into flour. The broken grain was thrown into the big stone dish, then ground into flower (sic) by a vigorous swirling circular movement of the grind stone"
NY, US
US
-10% below estimate
Realized Price
68 USD
90 AUD
NY, US
US
-10% below estimate
Realized Price
68 USD
90 AUD
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ca. 1920-1940; home-crafted whirligig with two figures on plank with one figure that cranks shaft as propeller is turned by wind, the figures carved and loose jointed, the drive shaft with round wood grindstone, thin ply wing and tin ply propeller wings, mounted for display on metal stand, 28 1/2"x 3 1/2"x 15 1/2"; Condition: wood has paint loss, warping to tail
NY, US
US
Realized Price
150 USD
NY, US
US
Realized Price
150 USD
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Old grind stone from Afghanista
fitted with chain to tether a camel, hand carved stone, with heavy cast iron hook and chain, 47cm in dia, 8cm thick
NY, US
US
Realized Price
145 USD
190 AUD
NY, US
US
Realized Price
145 USD
190 AUD
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Figurengruppe 'Amor am Schleifstein' / A figural group 'Cupid by the grindstone'
Material: Porzellan, polychrom bemalt, Marke: unterglasurblaue Schwerter, Modell-Nr.: E 26, geritzt, Höhe: 20 cm, Zustand: partiell bestoßen (einige Bruchstücke vorhanden)
NY, US
US
160% above estimate
Realized Price
316 USD
260 EUR
NY, US
US
160% above estimate
Realized Price
316 USD
260 EUR
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RANDALL NO. 14 GRIND SPORTSMAN BOWIE W/ SHEATH.
NY, US
US
17% above estimate
Realized Price
700 USD
NY, US
US
17% above estimate
Realized Price
700 USD
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Two labradorite specimens
TWO LABRADORITE SPECIMENS\nMadagascar\n\nTwo elegantly rising specimens, polished on all sides, showing iridescence of turquoise and blues. Presented on minimalist bases.\n\nLabradorite was claimed to have been "discovered" by Moravian missionaries in 1770 in the Labrador region of Canada; in reality the feldspar mineral had long been known and is mentioned frequently in the legends of the Inuit people, who referred to it as a "fire stone," and were known to grind it into powder to treat a varie
NY, US
US
250% above estimate
Realized Price
3,500 USD
NY, US
US
250% above estimate
Realized Price
3,500 USD
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