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18th Century English Treen Yew Wood Mortar and Pestle

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18th century English treen mortar and pestle hand turned and carved from yew wood with the rich and warm patina that only comes with age and use. Beautifully carved by hand from a single piece of yew wood. From a New York City private collection. 5.25 inches high (mortar alone) 3 inches diameter
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.25 in (13.34 cm)Diameter: 3 in (7.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Some loses to foot of the mortar - see photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Stamford, CT
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU803024968452
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