Mortar Stone #1
Nice, large mortar stone. Dimensions: ~27" long x ~17" wide x ~8" thick. The bowl is off set and is 11" in diameter and ~ 3" deep. Baseball sized pestle stone included. Cost: $850
Lye Stone #5
This very primitive and very early lye stone came from the Abington section of Pomfret, CT and was located at the "Abington Clinic." It measures approximately 4' wide x 3' deep and 4" thick. It is in great condition and has great eye appeal. Perfect as a garden or patio ornament. Cost: $850
Antique Columns #12
A spectacular matching pair of 16’(+/-) ionic antique columns from a circa 1849 church that collapsed in early 2011. The church was located in Dayville, CT, along Route 101. The columns are complete and in very good condition. Heavily painted. Capitals and bases are complete but may need to be puzzled back together. The columns [...]
Antique Aetna Sign
This original, hand-painted Aetna Insurance sign (double sided) was found in the loft of a barn in Tolland, CT. Late 1800's. It is in very good condition, in spite of the pigeon droppings on one side. I haven't attempted to clean it. It measures 38" wide x 32" tall x 3" thick. Cost: $500
Door Transom with Side Lights #2
This set of matching Greek Revival door surrounds is black is the outside and the white is the inside. Four panes are cracked, the picture shows the worst one. The transom measures 63&3/4" long x 10" tall and has 11 panes. The two side lights are 55&3/4" tall x 12" wide and have 10 panes [...]
Greek Revival Front Entrance
North Providence RI house. c. 1810. Greek revival front entryway with 5 window transom. Door, hinges interior and exterior woodwork included. Very heavy: approx. 500 lbs. Probably original strap hinges. Latch hardware not original. Dimensions: exterior: 57” wide x 8’6” high interior: 45&1/2” wide x 8’4” high door: 35” x 81” Cost: $750
Large Cast Iron Bell
This was most likely either a large school bell or a small church bell. It measures 28" in diameter at base and approximately 18" tall. It has one hair-line crack. Cost: $450
Period Fireplace Mantel #22
This Colonial Revival Mantel probably dates around the 1930's. A label on the back reads: "#637 For Tom Hoaghton #4313 From ..." (in the shadow of the picture of the label). It is in great condition and could be used with the mirrored top section or without. It appears to be white pine. Dimensions: fire [...]
Period Fireplace Mantel #20
Corner fireplace mantle, ~c.1870 from southwestern CT. One of a matching pair from the same house, although they are slightly differently sizes. Because these are corner mantle pieces, they have a lot of room behind them and may be suitable for gas fireplaces. Made of Chestnut or Ash. Dimensions: outside diameter ~62&1/2" wide x 51&1/2" high, [...]
Grind Stone #1
Very large grind stone from East Putnam, CT. Made from brownstone and has an old "scar" on one side and newer "scars" on the other (from a snow plow). It measures 3'-10" in diameter x 8" thick. The center is 4" x 4". Great garden ornament or it could also be built into a stone [...]