Antique Pharmacy Mortar with Pestle, France, 19th Century
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Antique Pharmacy Mortar with Pestle, France, 19th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Width: 13.875 in (35.25 cm)Depth: 13.75 in (34.93 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. CONDITION: Good antique condition commensurate with age and use. Some scuffs and nicks as seen in photos. Surface buildup.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 320-1A1stDibs: LU906320550292
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