18th Century French Chestnut Grinder on Custom Wall Mount

18th Century French Chestnut Grinder on Custom Wall Mount

$2,400.00

Discover the rustic charm of this 18th-century French hand-carved oak chestnut grinder, elegantly mounted on a custom wall mount. Hailing from the picturesque countryside of Normandy, this extraordinary piece tells a tale of generations past. Crafted with meticulous artistry, the dozens of hand-carved teeth showcase the skill and craftsmanship of the era. This chestnut grinder, once a prized tool in Normandy's countryside, served as a vital companion for millers, one step in the process of grinding chestnuts into nourishing flour. The custom wall mount elevates a seemingly mundane object into a work of modern art any collector would be proud to own. Its weathered and timeworn patina evokes a connection to the past -- you can almost envision the hands that turned its crank, imbuing it with a sense of history.

14 in. DIA x 5 in. D

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