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Antique Mortar and Pestle Duo, English, Ceramic, Kitchen, Apothecary, Victorian

$1,830.27per set
£1,345per set
€1,580.15per set
CA$2,514.48per set
A$2,807.18per set
CHF 1,470.92per set
MX$34,362.62per set
NOK 18,680.69per set
SEK 17,613.52per set
DKK 11,792.83per set

About the Item

This is an antique mortar and pestle duo. An English, ceramic and beech apothecary or cookery aid, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Of great proportion, across two generous mortar bowls Displaying a desirable aged patina with light signs of use Naturally finished ceramic a tactile delight, with crisp white hues Quality turned beech handle to pestle shows fine grain interest Each bowl engraved to base 'Warranted Acid Proof' and numbered 9 and 6 Impressive weight to each piece at 6.25kg (13.77 lb) and 2.98kg (6.56 lb) respectively In the hand, the pestle feels substantial at 0.86kg (1.89 lb) This is a quality antique mortar and pestle duo with a delightfully clean appearance and great size. As useful today as they were over 100 years ago, this duo will also make fine display items upon a kitchen work top. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy. Dimensions: Mortar 1 Width: 29cm (11.5'') Mortar 1 Depth: 30cm (11.75'') Mortar 1 Height: 14.5cm (5.75'') Mortar 2 Width: 21cm (8.25'') Mortar 2 Depth: 22.5cm (8.75'') Mortar 2 Height: 11cm (4.25'').
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 11.42 in (29 cm)Depth: 11.82 in (30 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 3
  • Style:
    Late Victorian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Presented in very good antique condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Hele, Devon, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 18.91301stDibs: LU2645334141622

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