Mortar and pestle - Copper - Traditional Herb Grinder

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Ger van Oers
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Estimate  € 130 - € 190
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Description from the seller

This is a bronze herbal grinder—a traditional tool used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to grind herbal ingredients. It possesses both practical function and immense artistic and collectible value. Made entirely of bronze, this piece incorporates traditional techniques such as casting and engraving, making it a highly promising collectible for any collector.

This is a bronze herbal grinder—a traditional tool used in Traditional Chinese Medicine to grind herbal ingredients. It possesses both practical function and immense artistic and collectible value. Made entirely of bronze, this piece incorporates traditional techniques such as casting and engraving, making it a highly promising collectible for any collector.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1000 g
Title additional information
Traditional Herb Grinder
Country of origin
China
Material
Copper
Style
Vintage
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
10 cm
Width
20 cm
Depth
6 cm
Estimated period
1970-1980, 1980-1990
Hong KongVerified
157
Objects sold
100%
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