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Grey Marble Mortar High Period circa 16th

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Antique large marble mortar of the high period. Dating from the late Middle Ages, early Renaissance. This mortar is made of grey marble. The mortar was once used to grind different materials for food or medicine.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.29 in (18.5 cm)Width: 14.18 in (36 cm)Depth: 10.83 in (27.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    15th-17th Century
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Replacements made: Staple restoration. Minor structural damages. crack on the whole diameter.
  • Seller Location:
    Beuzevillette, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU2663327079542

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