Massive Hand-Carved Rectangular Trough in Burgundy Stone

A small-scale, highly characterful antique trough planter, hand carved from red sandstone and bearing around 150 years of time-worn patina. Its ...

A fine large rectangular English garden trough or planter of composition stone, in the Classical style, featuring a raised top with scroll-work handles on a shaped base.  

An antique French limestone trough dating to the 1830s, hand-carved from a single block and shaped by decades of practical use. What sets this piece apart is the subtle inward slope ...

A Spanish carved stone basin or planter from the 19th century. This antique trough from Spain, has a rectangular shape exterior with a nicely textured surface (both inside and about ...

Before the advent of washing machines, monolithic pieces of limestone such as this one were used as wash basins. Known as a lavoir, this double-sloped trough would have been used in a French settlement (this one is from Dijon) as early as 1800. Dirty wares were scrubbed with soap on the slanted platform, with the suds flowing into the large basin. Typically, there is only one scrubbing platform, but ours has two, possibly indicating that it was a communal lavoir. Hand-carved from a single block of limestone, the trough is full of character, which is augmented by a mottling of white, black, light gray, and umber, which includes some areas with lichen buildup. The lavoir has a drain hole on one of the sides, which allows the trough to be used as a large rustic planter...

A very lovely 18th century carved stone trough - jardiniere from Provence, France. Wonderful incorporated into a water feature or as a planter.

Crafted from rugged sandstone, originally carved as a drinking trough, dating back to the early part of the 19th century, the rectangular sink shaped trough offers a beautifully weat...

Hand Carved Stone Container Jardinière Trough Basin Planter Antique Farm Sink LA . A great late 18th century water fountain basin of hand carved stone container. This trough could be installed with a simple bronze metal spout or a carved stone fountain head , we have many options of them , in order to create a charming garden water fountain . A nice size stone trough from Provence . The centuries left its marks on this container and a very nice patina . Installed will be the focal point of any landscape design laid on gravel or mounted as a kitchen Farm sink...

Very Large Hand Carved Stone Jardiniere Decorative Planter Urn Basin Antiques . Very Large 19th century hand carved stone Jardiniere could be mounted instead of a finial on top of a ...

A limestone trough from France dating to the 1840s, hand-carved and shaped by generations of use. The long, narrow basin gives it a clean, architectural feel, while the softened edge...