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Description
This vintage aluminum mortar and pestle would be a decorative addition to any kitchen decor. Based on its large size, …
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This vintage aluminum mortar and pestle would be a decorative addition to any kitchen decor. Based on its large size, it was probably used in an apothecary when new for compounding drugs or grinding herbs.
The mortar is 5 inches tall, 6 inches across at top & 3.5 inches across on the bottom. The pestle is 9 inches long. The set has a great primitive look with signs of use inside the mortar and on the pestle. There is some rust on the bottom as well as a few tiny chips along top edge,
- Vintage aluminum mortar and pestle set
- Oversized so was possibly intended for use in an apothecary
- Wear associated with use gives it an interesting rustic look
- Circa 1940's
CONDITION:
Good vintage condition. Discoloration and wear (detailed above) are consistent with age and use.
SPECIFICS:
Material: Aluminum
Measures: Mortar - 5" tall x 6" in diameter at top x 3.5" at bas
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- Dimensions
- 6ʺW × 3.5ʺD × 5ʺH
- Styles
- Industrial
- Rustic
- Period
- 1940s
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Aluminum
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gray
- Condition Notes
- Good vintage condition. Discoloration and wear (detailed above) are consistent with age and use. Good vintage condition. Discoloration and wear (detailed above) are consistent with age and use. less
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