Chicago, IL
Details
- Dimensions
- 16.25ʺW × 15.75ʺD × 3.25ʺH
- Styles
- Minimalist
- Qing
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- China
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Limestone
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Good Wear consistent with age and use. Good Wear consistent with age and use. less
- Description
- Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty … more Carved in the late 19th century in northern China, this limestone washing stone would have been used by a Qing-dynasty woman for washing clothes and textiles. Used by beating wet fabrics against its smooth surface with a wooden washing stick, washing stones were an integral part of Chinese daily life. Its simple form and broad surface make this washing stone an ideal display stand or garden ornament. less
Chicago, IL
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