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Water Trough
By Kristen Garneau
Located in Mill Valley, CA
Although the paintings of Kristen Garneau begin with actual experiences in nature, she is influenced as much by Abstract Expressionist masters as she is by the more traditional lands...
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Used Watering Troughs

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Linen, Oil

Vintage Large Round Galvanised Water Trough Tall
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Vintage Large Round Galvanised Water Trough Tall. Classic French farm water storage drum made
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1950s French Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Sheet Metal

Used Large Round Galvanised Water Trough Tall
Vintage Large Round Galvanised Water Trough Tall
H 47.64 in W 24.02 in D 24.02 in
L'Abreuvoir (The Watering Trough)
By Auguste Louis Lepère
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed by the artist in pencil lower right; artist's monogram in the stone upper right: AL Dedicated in ink lower left: á Sagot Annotated in ink lower right: 1/5 HT (1 of 5 Hors Tr...
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Early 1900s Used Watering Troughs

Petite Chinese Stone Water Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Once used on a provincial Chinese farm to hold water or animal feed, this early 19th-century stone
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

Footed Chinese Stone Water Trough, c. 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Once used on a provincial Chinese farm to hold water or animal feed, this early 20th-century stone
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

Spanish 19th C. Carved-Stone Water Trough
Located in Atlanta, GA
A Spanish hand-carved trough basin from the 19th century. This antique stone vessel from Spain has
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19th Century Spanish Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone

"At The Water Trough" by Paul Desmond Brown
Located in Bristol, CT
Charcoal drawing: Horses at Trough Art Sz: 8 1/2"H x 11 1/2"W Frame Sz: 15"H x 17 1/2"W
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20th Century Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Charcoal

Large 1970s Concrete Garden Planter Water Trough 2m Long
By Willy Guhl
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
a fantastic garden feature, the trough does hold water so could be used as a water feature. Due to
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Mid-20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Used Watering Troughs

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Concrete

Victorian British Oil Horses Drinking Water Trough in Village Rural Country Lane
By Samuel Joseph Clark
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Plough Horses Watering Circle of Samuel Joseph Clark (1841 - 1928) British oil painting on canvas
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19th Century Victorian Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Oil, Canvas

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 5.5 in W 17.25 in D 9 in
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 6 in W 17.25 in D 10.25 in
Chinese Stone Courtyard Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of limestone over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Courtyard Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of limestone over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 5.5 in W 17 in D 10.5 in
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 5.5 in W 19.5 in D 9.5 in
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 5.5 in W 16.75 in D 9.25 in
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 6.25 in W 19 in D 10 in
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 5.5 in W 15.5 in D 8.25 in
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 4.75 in W 15 in D 9.5 in
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
grain or water trough for chickens and other barnyard fowl. Chiseled from a block of granite over a
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Minimalist Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Granite

Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
Chinese Stone Garden Trough, c. 1850
H 6 in W 17.5 in D 9.75 in
Chinese Teardrop Stone Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
the interior and softens towards the base due to years of use as a water trough. Originally placed on
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Organic Modern Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

English Hand-chiseled Stone Trough
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A substantial, antique English sandstone water trough, featuring wonderful texture from the hand
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19th Century English Other Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Sandstone

English Hand-chiseled Stone Trough
English Hand-chiseled Stone Trough
H 12.5 in W 21.5 in D 21.5 in
Chinese Half Moon Stone Trough, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
drainage hole, this petite water trough is ideal today as a statement garden planter, water feature or sink
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Used Watering Troughs

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Limestone

Antique Cast Iron Trough on Limestone Stands
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
country courtyard. Once used as a water trough, it is elevated by a pair of shaped limestone stands
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone, Limestone, Metal, Iron

Antique Cast Iron Trough on Limestone Stands
Antique Cast Iron Trough on Limestone Stands
H 43.71 in W 73.43 in D 16.74 in
Farm Horse at Trough before a Tavern - British Victorian animal art oil painting
By Arthur William Redgate
Located in London, GB
circa 1900 the scene is a farm horse having a drink at a water trough outside a tavern with a dog
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Early 1900s Realist Used Watering Troughs

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Oil

English Oil on Board Horse Painting by John Alfred Wheeler, circa 1880
By Alfred Wheeler
Located in Atlanta, GA
) titled "The Watering Trough". Created by British artist John Alfred Wheeler during the later years of the
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Late 19th Century English Used Watering Troughs

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Wood, Paint

Farmhouse Toys by Kay Bojesen
By Kay Bojesen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
wagon and water trough.
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1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Beech

Farmhouse Toys by Kay Bojesen
Farmhouse Toys by Kay Bojesen
H 1 in W 1 in D 1 in
Antique Staffordshire Porcelain Good Companions Tree of Life Spill Vase 11"
Located in Dayton, OH
- depicting a rural farm scene with horse and cow drinking together at an overflowing water trough or tree of
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19th Century Victorian Used Watering Troughs

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Porcelain

Titze Bronze Inkwell With Horse And Rider
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
water trough. The words 'WELCOME DRINK' are impressed in the front and to the side 'Titze'. The horse
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Early 20th Century French Used Watering Troughs

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Bronze

Titze Bronze Inkwell With Horse And Rider
Titze Bronze Inkwell With Horse And Rider
H 4.73 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
Robert Cleminson 19th Century Landscape Oil Painting with Horse and Dogs
By Robert Cleminson
Located in Atlanta, GA
the dogs, drawing our eye through the scene. Slightly behind the dogs is a water trough, while in the
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19th Century English Used Watering Troughs

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Canvas

Antique Late 18th-Early 19th Century English Watercolor Painting of Ruins
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a cowherd with a cow and sheep at a water trough by ancient architectural ruins. The painting is
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Paint, Paper

1900's Horses at the Trough
By William Lemos
Located in Soquel, CA
Charming mid century oil painting of two horses at watering trough by William M. Lemos, Santa Cruz
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Early 1900s American Impressionist Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Cardboard, Oil

Weathered Pair of 19th Century English Carved Sandstone Garden Planters
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
. Measuring 19/22 inches across, these circular planters would have once been used as small water troughs
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19th Century English Primitive Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

"Livestock Farm Scene, " WPA Mural Study with Farmhands Handling Hay and Feed
By Rollin Crampton 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
a water trough. Another two workers seem to be repairing a length of metal, perhaps the outer rim
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1930s North American Art Deco Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Paint

Sculptor William Conrad Severson 1970s Lead Crow Sculpture & Granite Bird Bath
By William Conrad Severson
Located in St. Louis, MO
bath fountain. Commission by local art collectors for their home garden in the latter 1970s. Water
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1970s American Mid-Century Modern Used Watering Troughs

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Granite, Lead

19th Century French Oil on Canvas Painting, "In the Sheepfold", Signed Lecler
Located in Dallas, TX
is grazing from the feeders, while four of them (including the lamb) are gathered near a large water
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19th Century French French Provincial Used Watering Troughs

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Canvas, Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Working Horses At The Trough 1908 Chevaux À L'Abreuvoir French Rural Normandy
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
one brown, at a water trough. The man has his right arm resting affectionately on the shoulder of the
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Early 20th Century French School Used Watering Troughs

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Canvas, Oil

Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Wellhead Hand Carved Stone Container Firepit Basin Trough Water Feature antique. Early Gothic
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15th Century and Earlier French Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone, Metal

Robert Russell MacNee, Landscape With Farm, Track & Horses
By Robert Russell Macnee
Located in Cheltenham, GB
landscapes. Wrapped in a silvery glow, two carthorses rest by a water trough as fieldhands converse by a
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1910s Used Watering Troughs

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Oil, Board

Reclaimed French Stone Trough
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A reclaimed French stone trough carved with a makers mark across to the bottom left of the front
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Mid-19th Century European Victorian Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone

Reclaimed French Stone Trough
Reclaimed French Stone Trough
H 7.88 in W 31.5 in D 14.77 in
Rare on the Art Market, A Drawing by Moitte, A Fashionable Couple, 1766
Located in Stockholm, SE
Ruisdael and Guillam Dubois (circa 1610–1680), as well as Travellers' Rest and Horses at the Watering
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1760s Old Masters Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Hand Carved Stone Vide poche Basin Jardinière Bowl Planter Vessel Sink Antiques
Located in West Hollywood, CA
earlier Gothic Container . A Water Trough Benitier in a small Chapel in the South of France . having a
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17th Century French Gothic Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone, Limestone

17th Century Oil on Canvas Italian Antique Religious Painting, 1650
Located in Vicoforte, Piedmont
, and put them in the watering troughs. The optical suggestion induced the goats and sheep to conceive
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1650s Italian Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Canvas

'Attilla' A Chestnut Horse in a Stable. Oil on canvas
By John Frederick Herring Sr.
Located in St. Albans, GB
Herring Sen 1842. The horse is named above the water trough as Attilla. As Herring was a renowned painter
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1840s Victorian Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Oil

Primitive Carved Stone Trough Planter Weathered Organic Garden Feature Bonsai
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
natural organic shape provides an excellent backdrop as a garden feature, the shallow trough holds water
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Early 19th Century European Primitive Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone, Sandstone

19th Century French Cast Iron Water Pump Fountain
Located in Rio Vista, CA
would have been mounted above a large stone trough to catch water. Reminiscent of the famous big nose
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19th Century French Napoleon III Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Iron

Pastoral Scenes: A Study of Rural Life and Animals, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
water from a trough. 4. Bottom Left Corner: A rabbit or hare is lying on the ground. 5. Bottom Right
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1770s Used Watering Troughs

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Paper

French Barbizon Antique Oil Painting of Sheep in Barn by Charles Emile Jacque
By Charles Jacques
Located in Shippensburg, PA
sheep gazes calmly at the viewer while the other lowers its head to get a drink of water from the stone
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19th Century French Barbizon School Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Paint

Fine 19th Century White Marble Sculpture of “Rebecca at the Well”
Located in Los Angeles, CA
troughs for all his camels. Rebecca continued to draw water until all the camels were sated, proving her
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Late 19th Century Unknown Neoclassical Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Marble

English 19Th Cent. Pair Of Rectangular Ring Handled Planters
Located in Southampton, NY
English 19th Cent. Rectangular Ring Handled Planters--- Originally Used For Watering Troughs For
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19th Century British Regency Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Iron

Old Rough Handcut Stone Water or Feed Trough, Nice as a Planter
Located in Raalte, NL
Old rough and coarse handcut stone water / food trough with a hole in the middle of a later date
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20th Century European Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone

19th Century American Iron Horse Trough
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century American iron horse trough. Perfect for water feature fountain.
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19th Century American Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Iron

19th Century American Iron Horse Trough
19th Century American Iron Horse Trough
H 21.25 in W 46 in D 24.5 in
Finding the water by Valentina Leiva Avilés
Located in MADRID, ES
surreal space, covered in water, a self-salvation trough fluids. A ode to the birth and the fetus growing
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2010s Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Oil

Copper Lotus Leaf Waterfall Sculpture
Located in Blacksburg, VA
Copper Lotus Leaf Waterfall Sculpture. Italian. Electric pump circulates water from lower trough
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1950s Italian Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Copper

French 19th Century Provincial Stone Watering Trough
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful hand carved and chiseled stone watering trough, circa 1850s, from Provincial France. Of
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Mid-19th Century French Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone

French 19th Century Provincial Stone Watering Trough
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A wonderful hand-carved and chiseled stone watering trough, circa 1850s, from provincial France. Of
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Mid-19th Century French Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Stone

19thc Original Red Painted Horse Watering Trough From Pennsylvania
Located in Los Angeles, CA
19thc Original red painted horse or cow watering trough from Lancaster ,Pennsylvania farm house
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19th Century American Used Watering Troughs

Chinese Stone Water Trough, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Once used on a provincial Chinese farm to hold water or animal feed, this early 20th century stone
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Limestone Water Trough, circa 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
Prized mounts once took refreshment from this stone trough, carved from a solid block of limestone
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Mid-19th Century Chinese Qing Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

Chinese Limestone Water Trough, circa 1900
Located in Chicago, IL
Prized mounts once took refreshment from this stone trough, carved from a solid block of limestone
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Early 20th Century Chinese Qing Used Watering Troughs

Materials

Limestone

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Used Watering Troughs For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of used watering troughs for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique used watering troughs was constructed with extraordinary care, often using stone, limestone and metal. Used watering troughs have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Used watering troughs are generally popular furniture pieces, but Modern, Neoclassical and Victorian styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Used watering troughs have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Kristen Garneau and Auguste Louis Lepère are consistently popular.

How Much are Used Watering Troughs?

Used watering troughs can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,975, while the lowest priced sells for $495 and the highest can go for as much as $27,000.
Questions About Used Watering Troughs
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A wooden trough, often called a bread, dough or kneading trough, is a rectangular receptacle with a shallow basin used to make dough. The design allows the dough to be leavened inside and the flat top to knead and work it. Shop a selection of wooden troughs on 1stDibs.