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Unusually Large, Thick Walled Antique Burl Wood Mortar

About the Item

A tall and heavy antique Chinese mortar carved out of a single piece of burl wood with thick walls, great patina, and tremendous presence. Burl wood mortars of this size, age and condition are a real find. M581g.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17 in (43.18 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: M581g1stDibs: f97241706167765163fs
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