Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
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Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)Width: 7.75 in (19.69 cm)Depth: 7.5 in (19.05 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1800s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor chips to edges as well as minor scratches. The interior’s condition is commensurate with heavy use of the pestle. The pestle has scratches. Height dimension is bowl only.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 917-2B1stDibs: LU90639989713
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