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19th Century Apothecary Mortar & Pestle Countertop Trade Sign or Sale Stimulator
About the Item
Apothecary trade sign or sale stimulator in the form of a mortar and pestle in gilt wood. The mortar of cylindrical waisted form with a central half round band and stepped rings at top and bottom, the solid top with the handle of a pestle rising at an angle. These pieces generally stood on store counters as sale stimulators or as ornamental details on built in shop fittings.
- Dimensions:Height: 12.75 in (32.39 cm)Diameter: 5.75 in (14.61 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:1880
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chapel Hill, NC
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