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Early 19th Century Brass Apothecary Mortar & Pestle, Continental Circa 1820

About the Item

The cast body of cylindrical form rising to a flaring rim, engraved with incised ring turned detail to the exterior, interior and underside, sided by twin open handles together with what appears to be its original pestle with compressed and flattened ends. Both of the pieces have a great weight to them. Mortar measures: 4” tall x 5.25” wide x 4” deep Pestle measures: 6.75” long x 1.5” x 1.5”
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)Width: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)Depth: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1820
  • Condition:
    Refinished. Wear consistent with age and use. These pieces have been cleaned and polished.
  • Seller Location:
    Charleston, SC
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6938244961812

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