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European Antique Pestle and Mortar in Brass

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European antique pestle and mortar in brass Continental, c. 1900 Mortar: height 20 cm, diameter 22 cm Pestle: length 26.5cm, diameter 5 cm This fine mortar and pestle set is crafted from brass. Both pieces are of traditional form, with the mortar featuring a bell-shaped body and the pestle double rounded ends. Large mortar and pestle sets such as this were used for food and apothecary purposes. The piece is entirely functional, yet can also serve as a decorative adornment to a room such as a kitchen.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 7.88 in (20 cm)Diameter: 8.67 in (22 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1900
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  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 6666a1stDibs: LU956326870472
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