Mortar - Cast brass - ancient

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Anna Hue-Roques
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Selected by Anna Hue-Roques

Holds bachelor's degrees in Law and Art History with an Ecole du Louvre auctioneer diploma.

Estimate  € 140 - € 200
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€5
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€4
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€3

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An antique Italian cast-brass mortar and pestle features a flared, goblet-shaped body with raised horizontal ribs and small signs of age.

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Description from the seller

Antique mortar with its brass pestle, traditionally used in pharmaceutical and herbalist contexts or for preparing spices in the kitchen. The design features a flared, upward-opening chalice shape with horizontal grooves or raised ribs along the body, elements typical of vintage artisanal craftsmanship (often dating back to the 19th or 20th century).

Antique mortar with its brass pestle, traditionally used in pharmaceutical and herbalist contexts or for preparing spices in the kitchen. The design features a flared, upward-opening chalice shape with horizontal grooves or raised ribs along the body, elements typical of vintage artisanal craftsmanship (often dating back to the 19th or 20th century).

Details

Era
1900-2000
Weight
1000 g
Brass type
Cast brass
Title additional information
ancient
No. of items
1
Country of origin
Italy
Material
Brass
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
9 cm
Width
10 cm
Depth
10 cm
Estimated period
1920-1930
Sold by
ItalyVerified
Private

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