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<p>[QUOTE="Erstwhile, post: 2805616, member: 5913"]The first lines of Robert Frost's poem "The Grindstone" read:</p><p><i>"Having a wheel and four legs of its own</i></p><p><i>Has never availed the cumbersome grindstone</i></p><p><i>To get it anywhere that I can see."</i></p><p>Those lines are probably still true today in regard to the grindstone finding a pricey collectible status. There are examples with certain names or design features that command a premium, but most have remained static in value. With that said, yours is a very nice piece. I'm guessing it's from the 1930's-40's.[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>
[QUOTE="Erstwhile, post: 2805616, member: 5913"]The first lines of Robert Frost's poem "The Grindstone" read: [I]"Having a wheel and four legs of its own Has never availed the cumbersome grindstone To get it anywhere that I can see."[/I] Those lines are probably still true today in regard to the grindstone finding a pricey collectible status. There are examples with certain names or design features that command a premium, but most have remained static in value. With that said, yours is a very nice piece. I'm guessing it's from the 1930's-40's.[/QUOTE]
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