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Oversized Gilded Mortar and Pestle from Pennsylvania

$3,633
£2,773.78
€3,205.08
CA$5,100.04
A$5,684.53
CHF 2,982.48
MX$69,417.39
NOK 37,764.66
SEK 35,693.35
DKK 23,920.89

About the Item

A 19th century gilded pharmacy sign of large dimensions from Pennsylvania made of gold painted zinc and representing pestle and mortar, circa 1850s-1880s.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 32.5 in (82.55 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 25 in (63.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1850-1880
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Consistent with Age and Function, Very Good Antique Look. Repairs to the top. Please look at the various photos.
  • Seller Location:
    Atlanta, GA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: accessory#4231stDibs: 1208318764531

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