This stone would have rolled around the top of a grindstone like a wheel, often pulled by a donkey, crushing grain as it rolled. It is approximately 18” tall and 18” in diameter. It has a ‘star’ carved into each end. It weighs approximately 450 lbs. See 12'x12' garden above. Cost: see garden above [...]
This carved wooden bust or figure head for a small boat came from England and is dated between c.1650 to c.1680. It is a rough carving with the rasp marks very visible. It has a great patina, and any damage is very old and has patina also. It measures 20” tall x 10” wide at [...]
These tiles were salvaged from a late 1800's Taunton, MA building. They are approximately 120 years old. There are 130 tiles plus a few cracked ones. They have a range of texture from smooth to slightly pitted. The would look great in a sun room or garden shed, but could also be used for fireplace [...]
These 18th-century paneled room ends with fireplace and door were salvaged from a Thompson, CT house that was slated for demolition. These two room ends, both attached to the main fireplace, but in different rooms, came from the first floor. They were removed professionally and are now in my barn on display. They are in [...]
Approximately 50 pieces all 42” tall and 3' to 6' +/- wide and 1/4” to 1/2” thick. Most have green blackboard paint that can be removed on smooth side. Personally, I like the back sides because they usually aren't sanded and have the wavy grain of the stone. Great for restaurants, bars, delis and natural [...]
This cast iron statue of a Roman boy has nice detail and weathering. Weighs approx. 130 lbs, stands 3’ high and base is 10” in diameter +/-. Great garden ornament. Cost: $400, was $850
25 linear feet of 18C granite cap stones salvaged from an early Woodstock, CT house. They measure from approximately 1’ to 7’ in length x 8” to 12” thick x 13” to 16” tall. They would make nice stone steps either above grade or flush with the ground. The 2nd and 3rd image show the [...]
This early pantry cupboard, c. 1735, was salvaged from the Van Wyck House dining room in Lloyd Harbor, NY. It has two doors above and two below and they have their original H-hinges. It was integrated with a door and mantle and had to be cut away from them, so a few minor repairs to [...]
This early over-mantle, c.1735, was salvaged from the Van Wyck House parlor in Lloyd Harbor, NY. It measures approximately 8’ wide by 92” tall. It was difficult to extract but didn’t suffer any major damage. A few minor repairs may be needed. The crown molding didn’t survive but can be custom made from a sample [...]
This wooden hay rake was found long ago when I was taking down barns. It measures 66” wide x 69” long. It would make a great ornament to hang in a cathedral ceiling. Cost: $100, was $250
