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A 19th Century Mortar & Pestle. In the 19th Century, mortars and pestles were primarily used by apothecaries and pharmacists … Read more A 19th Century Mortar & Pestle. In the 19th Century, mortars and pestles were primarily used by apothecaries and pharmacists for grinding and crushing herbs, spices, and other substances into powders for medicinal preparations. While also used in kitchens, they were especially important for creating pharmaceutical compounds. See less
- Dimensions
- 4.5ʺW × 4.5ʺD × 7.5ʺH
- Styles
- English Traditional
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- United States
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Metal
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Good for its age. Good for its age. less
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