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ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND
ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND

ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND

$ 5.01

Availability: 66 in stock
  • Decade: Pre 1890
  • Features: Salvage
  • Maker: British Brick Maker Unknown
  • Material: Clay And Fine Aggregate
  • Color: Red Clay Brick Color
  • Original/Reproduction: Antique Original

    Description

    ANTIQUE CLAY BRITISH BRICK CALLED A PEANUT BRICK USED AS SHIP BALLAST RARE FIND.
    Recovered in Newport RI during demolition of an old house where this brick along with others were part of a fireplace chimney
    These small peanut bricks, called that because of their size were, used as ballast in the hills of merchant ships from Great Britain that traded commerce in Newport RI in the 17 th and 18th centu
    These ballast bricks were left behind in Newport RI as other goods were loaded fir the return trip to England. Local people collected the bricks for use in building chimneys, fireplaces, mantels, walls, walkways.
    A rare find. For serious brick collectors please. A must to have in your brick collection
    Will ship by USPS FLAT RATE BOX
    IF ANY QUESTIONS, please ask.
    You will receive this exact brick seen in the photos.
    Thank you for your kind consideration