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Large Antique Granite Farm Weight
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Large Antique Granite Farm Weight

19th century
Sold 22 December 2025 · Merchant House Antiques
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Large antique granite farm weight , french circa 1820’s

Height 15 inches

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Granite Farm Weight to the 19th Century.

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SA980460
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Mha
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Large antique granite farm weight , french circa 1820’s

Height 15 inches

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Merchant House Antiques has dated this Antique Granite Farm Weight to the 19th Century.

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SA980460
Dealers Internal Ref
Mha
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2008

4th generation of antiques specialists. Expert in quality 19th century european furniture - specialists in farmhouse tables.

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An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Large Antique Granite Farm Weight

Archive II An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top. View II
Archive III An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top. View III
Archive IV An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top. View IV
Archive V An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top. View V
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Cotswold and Devon
United Kingdom

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Verified Since Apr 2008
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Items Sold 4,220
Merchant House Antiques
Merchant House Antiques
Verified Since Apr 2008
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Location: Cotswold and Devon, United Kingdom, , By appointment only.
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An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top.
Large antique granite farm weight
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An oval-shaped antique granite farm weight featuring a weathered green and grey speckled surface with an embedded rusty iron ring at the top.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period19th century
  • StyleRustic Farmhouse
  • MaterialGranite, Iron
  • ColourGrey
  • MotifsHand-chiselled granite, Forged iron lifting ring, Weathered stone patina

Stone farm weights were traditionally utilised in agricultural settings for tasks such as counterbalancing scales, securing tarpaulins, or tethering equipment before the widespread standardisation of cast iron weights.

These utilitarian objects were typically hand-chiselled from local stone such as granite, limestone, or sandstone, often fitted with hand-forged iron rings or eyebolts for attachment.

Authenticity is generally determined by natural weathering, tool marks indicative of hand-chiselling, uniform wear patterns, and genuine oxidation on any embedded iron components.

An antique stone weight can be used as a freestanding floor sculpture, a heavy doorstop, or a textural element in a minimalist or rustic interior space.

Stone objects require minimal maintenance; they can be gently cleaned with warm water and a soft brush to remove dust and debris without damaging the weathered surface patina.
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