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An impressive antique mortar and pestle set
Made of heavy cast and shaved bronze or brass in a characteristic tapered …
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An impressive antique mortar and pestle set
Made of heavy cast and shaved bronze or brass in a characteristic tapered form with two squared handles
Most likely for apothecary use, but could be a kitchen tool as well
The pestle seems to be original to the mortar
Circa 19th century, most likely European
Measurements: Approx. 4" tall x 5.55" handle to handle x 4.75" widest diameter; the pestle is 8.25" long
Weighs about 4 lbs. 11 oz. altogether
Condition: Very Good overall. Please see photos. Professionally cleaned and conserved recently. All original
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- Dimensions
- 5.55ʺW × 4.75ʺD × 4ʺH
- Styles
- Rustic
- Rustic European
- Period
- 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Brass
- Bronze
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
- Condition Notes
- Very Good overall. Please see photos. Professionally cleaned and conserved recently. All original Very Good overall. Please see photos. Professionally cleaned and conserved recently. All original less
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