5 Basalt Grinding Stones

Group of (3) old African tools, including a terracotta pestle, grinding stone, and a stone club head from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Approximate size, pestle 6.5"H, grinding stone 5"W, club

Silas Qiyuk (b.1933 Inuit) Flock of Birds Stone Sculpture 2''x7.5''. Carved black basalt stone and signed on bottom. Purchased at Spirit Wrestler Gallery, Canada. Excellent overall condition.

American Indian stone grinding platform (5.65"x16.2"x6.4") with stone (1.3"x3.4"x2.9")

Ancient artifacts--3.5" rattle with repaired stem, grinding stone or winding stone (ring-shaped, 1"x2"), and pipe, 1.25"x2"..Date: Country (if not USA): State: City: Provenance: Gary Bracken Collectio

PRE-COLUMBIAN BASALT STONE TEOTIHUACAN FUNERARY VASEMEASURAMENT:5" HIGH, 3 1/2" DIAMETER700AD-1200AD

Pre-Columbian grinding stone bird/parrot effigy, 5 1/2" H x 14" W x 8" D. Provenance: North Reading, Massachusetts collection.

Prehistoric Burnishing Stone Tool + Grinding Stone, largest measures 1.5'' x 2.75''

A lot of two 19th century carved stone grinding wheels. Size: Largest: 20.5" H x 20.5" W x 3" D

**First Time At Auction** Pre-Columbian, Costa Rica, Atlantic Watershed, ca. 100 to 700 CE. A hand-carved basalt stone jaguar effigy grinding platform known as a metate, supported atop a quartet of th

20" x 2.5" largest diameter - 1 is broken in half

Also includes 1 pestle/mano. The largest metate stone is 5 3/4" long. The pestle is 2 3/4" tall.

Archaic to Mississippian culture. Largest measures 6.75 x 3.5 inches, 3.25 x 3 inches. George Nichols collection. Nichols' notes regarding site 45 read as follows: "Miller site-Lamine River. True Hope

Large deity or man figural carving measuring 15-1/2" x 8" x 5". Provenance: Brought back from Columbia in the 1960s by a member of the Peace Corps.

Full title: A pair of Chinese Ming-style basalt stone sculptures, 19/20th C. Description: H 145,5 x L 41 x D 52 cm About this sale: Paul De Grande is one of the major dealers of antique furniture, fin

Effigy figure, 5 1/2" high

Basalt Stone Mortar and Pestle Chalcolithic 4th Millennium B.C.Of tapering cylindrical form, the top recessed to form a shallow basin with a carved “rope” band exterior around size: 5 inch

Ancient Near Eastern Basalt Stone Mortar c.1st Millenium BC. Size 8 1/2 inches diameter x 5 3/8 inches high. Rare Near Eastern, probably Jordanian? Basalt Stone Mortar. Condition: minor wear otherwise

A good 19th Century or earlier carved mill stone with central rectangular opening. Size: 11" x 21.5"Dia.

Ancient Chalcolithic Basalt Stone Mortar and Pestle c.4th Millennium B.C. Of tapering circular form, the top recessed to form a shallow basin size: 5 inches diameter, 2 1/4 inche high. Pestle: 2 in L.

5 Chinese engraved Bronze Ink Boxes, 4 in dark bronze with additional silver inlay and brown patination to covers and each with ink grinding stone inside the cover; together with one oval box and cove

Ancient Roman Basalt Stone Sacrifice footed bowl c.2nd-3rd century AD. Size 5 3/8 inches diameter. A small carved Roman Basalt Stone footed sacrifice bowl with lug handles. Provenance: Ex New York cit

Pre-Columbian Basalt Mace Head | Marked as Mayan | The Solid volcanic basalt stone uniquely carved with 9 spikes or points, in 3 groupings of 3 | Approx. Size: 3.5" D x 1.75" H.

Grinding Stone and Vessel, No Markings. Vessel L14" x H9" x W12", Stone L14.5" Good vintage condition NAVIS Pack and Ship will be handling the shipping of all items from this auction. Go to: http://bl

Pre-Columbian Basalt Mace Head | Marked as Mayan | The Solid volcanic basalt stone uniquely carved with 9 spikes or points, in 3 groupings of 3 | Approx. Size: 3.5" D x 1.75" H.