Antique Primitive Wooden Grinding Wheel Stone 29”
Updated August 30, 2026
| Lot number | 145 |
| Category | Antiques & Furniture |
| Auction | Snyder County Estate Auction 9/11-9/27 |
| Date | September 27, 2026 at 8:00 PM EDT |
| Auction house | John Carl Auction Company |
| Location | Maytown, Pennsylvania |
This auction lot features an antique primitive freestanding grinding wheel stone tool sharpener showcasing a classic operational farm design. The piece is constructed with a large, heavy circular sandstone grindstone mounted on a central iron axle axle core. The stone is cradled inside a sturdy, hand-built wooden frame bench that features built-in flat wooden side platforms at each end. The iron mounting mechanisms retain clear cast embossed lettering reading ECO across the top bracket arches, with a small iron hand crank lever attached to the rear axle side. The unit displays an authentic weathered primitive character from decades of barn storage, featuring heavy surface dust, natural wood fiber degradation along the lower front brace, and surface rust oxidation across all metal components. This highly sought-after piece of agricultural americana serves as a wonderful historic display or focal garden feature.
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