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This is an antique apothecary mortar and pestle. An English, brass chemist's shop aid, dating to the early Victorian period, …
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This is an antique apothecary mortar and pestle. An English, brass chemist's shop aid, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850.
Quality apothecary aid with superb finish and weight
Displays a desirable aged patina with light signs of use
Wonderful brass presents bright golden hues and polished reflectivity
In bell form, the mortar has a delightful ring, ideal for getting patrons attention in period
Tactile pestle with baluster turned finish
Substantial in the hand with a combined weight of 2.29kg (5.05 lb)
This is a charming antique apothecary mortar and pestle with a delightful bell form and bright brass finish. As useful today as it was nearly 200 years ago, or as fine decorative interest upon the work top. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Mortar Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Mortar Depth: 14cm (5.5'')
Mortar Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Pestle Diameter: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Pestle Height: 19.5cm (7.75'')
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- Dimensions
- 5.5ʺW × 5.5ʺD × 4.5ʺH
- Period
- Mid 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass Finish
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Presented in very good antique condition. Presented in very good antique condition. less
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