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Large, rough-sided antique mulling stone with carved serifed letterforms decorating its sides and remains of red pigment (hematite?) along its bottom edge. Presumably a block of scrap marble from a stone carver’s shop which was smoothed and repurposed for grinding pigment for paint.
Northeastern US.
19th-century.
4-1/4 inches tall and 5-1/4 inches at widest.
Chips/gouges as shown.
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The shop is located in the Historic Village of Franklin, Delaware County, NY in the western Catskill Mountains.
Address
322 Main Street
P.O. Box 192
Franklin, NY 13775
Shop Hours
Saturdays & Sundays: 11am – 5:30pm
Otherwise by appointment or chance.
Approximate Travel Times
Oneonta: 10 minutes
Delhi: 20 minutes
Cooperstown: 30 minutes
Binghamton: 1 hour
Albany and the Hudson Valley: 1.5 hours
New York City/George Washington Bridge: 2.5 hours