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Description
This antique mortar was found in the 1950s in plantation country in Virginia, in an area that has been farmed … Read more This antique mortar was found in the 1950s in plantation country in Virginia, in an area that has been farmed by our family for more than 200 years. It is hand cut marble and is extremely characterful. Has significant age and commensurate wear, with no major chips or stains.i have researched to discover the possible origin and concluded that it definitely has the appearance of French mortars and have listed it as such. It was likely brought to Virginia by immigrants since our family is of Irish and Welsh descent. See less
- Dimensions
- 9.5ʺW × 3.75ʺD × 5.5ʺH
- Styles
- French Country
- Period
- Early 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Marble
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Good condition. No major chips and only a few minor stains, which add to the character of the piece. Good condition. No major chips and only a few minor stains, which add to the character of the piece. less
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