Additional information
| Weight | 40 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 73.6 × 55.9 × 22.9 cm |
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Reclaimed Reconstituted Stone Trough – Hand Carved Effect
£170.00 Excl. VAT
Reclaimed Reconstituted Stone Trough w/Hand Carved Effect
This reconstituted stone trough offers practical function combined with an applied ‘hand carved’ surface and authentic weathered patina. Consequently, the trough blends comfortably into established traditional gardens with mature planting schemes, or provides rustic contrast to soften contemporary garden designs. Raised on plinths, it becomes an ideal herb planter for regular harvesting.
Dimensions- W29″ x D22″ x H9″ (W73.6cm x D55.9cm x H22.9cm)
Please note, due to the nature of production, the age of the items and process of reclamation, there are likely to be imperfections and wear marks.
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Description
Reclaimed Reconstituted Stone Trough – Hand Carved Effect 29″W
This reclaimed reconstituted stone trough offers practical function combined with an applied ‘hand carved’ surface and weathered patina. Reconstituted stone is a cast material made from natural stone aggregates, cement, and pigments blended for strength. As a result, it delivers durability similar to quarried stone while allowing controlled forms and consistent thickness. Therefore, manufacturers often use it for garden features requiring weather resistance and long service lives.
This reclaimed reconstituted stone trough demonstrates those qualities clearly, remaining solid despite years of outdoor exposure. Its defining feature lies in the carefully textured surface designed to resemble hand carved stone. Random vertical markings cover the sides, intentionally echoing the rhythm of a mason’s chisel. Combined with natural weathering, these marks create convincing visual depth and apparent age. Consequently, the trough blends comfortably into established traditional gardens with mature planting schemes.
The aged patina softens edges and tones, preventing the piece from appearing newly installed. Alternatively, the rustic finish provides contrast within contemporary gardens dominated by clean lines and hard materials. In both settings, the reclaimed reconstituted stone trough feels grounded and purposeful rather than decorative. Functionally, it remains suitable for use as a water trough or as part of a water feature.
Adaptability and Sustainability
Equally, this reclaimed trough adapts well for planting, supporting herbs, shrubs, or seasonal displays. A single drain hole at one end allows excess water to escape efficiently. Before filling, add a layer of small pebbles to promote drainage and protect roots. Raised on plinths, it becomes an ideal herb planter for regular harvesting. Installed inside a greenhouse, it also serves effectively as a robust working sink.
Using reclaimed garden features reduces landfill waste and limits demand for new raw materials. Moreover, reclaimed pieces already endured weathering, ensuring proven resilience in outdoor conditions. They also introduce subtle variation impossible to replicate through modern mass production.
Choosing a reclaimed reconstituted stone trough supports sustainable landscaping without sacrificing practicality. It preserves skilled manufacturing techniques while giving materials a second working life. Ultimately, this reclaimed reconstituted stone trough delivers flexibility, durability, and visual maturity in equal measure.
