Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
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Chinese Stone Kitchen Mortar, c. 1800
Price:$188
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.5 in (13.97 cm)Diameter: 7 in (17.78 cm)
- Style:Organic Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Place of Origin:
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- Date of Manufacture:c. 1800
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: TLC037X1stDibs: LU820045404762
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