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19th Century Small Wooden/Metal Mortar
$720
£547.40
€631.72
CA$1,007.81
A$1,128.47
CHF 588.78
MX$13,749.64
NOK 7,471.22
SEK 7,103.14
DKK 4,715.36
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19th century small wooden/metal Mortar
This exquisite mortar, dating back to the 19th century and originating from the region along the Yemen-Saudi border, is a captivating blend of functionality and artistry. Standing at an impressive height of 18 inches, with a width of 11 inches and an opening of approximately 8 inches, this piece is substantial in size, making it a standout addition to any collection. Crafted from wood that has aged to a soft brown hue, it features intricate metal details that highlight the skilled craftsmanship of the period and region.
The combination of materials not only adds to its aesthetic appeal but also speaks to the ingenuity of its creators in utilizing available resources to produce durable and beautiful objects. This mortar was likely used for grinding and mixing spices, herbs, or grains, playing a crucial role in daily life while also serving as a decorative piece in the household. It stands as a testament to the rich cultural heritage and craftsmanship of the Yemeni and Saudi Arabian border region.
- Dimensions:Height: 18 in (45.72 cm)Width: 11 in (27.94 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Ventura, CA
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU9674238830712
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