Small Antique Marble Mortar, Italy, circa 1700s
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Small Antique Marble Mortar, Italy, circa 1700s
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 5.52 in (14 cm)Diameter: 11.03 in (28 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1700s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor fading. As shown in the photographs, any marks and small fissures appear old, considerably weathered and softened by time. The rest of the piece is in good condition with pleasing age and patina.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: G1651stDibs: LU1420222006192
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