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Georgian Mortar and Pestle
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Georgian Mortar and Pestle

18th century
Sold 22 May 2025 · Deva Antiques
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Description

A Georgian bronze and brass mortar and pestle.

Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Brass Mortar and Pestle to the Georgian era.

Physical Dimensions
Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1098945
Dealers Internal Reference
21334
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Description
A Georgian bronze and brass mortar and pestle.
Date of Manufacture

Deva Antiques has dated this Brass Mortar and Pestle to the Georgian era.

Height
11.5cm (4.53")
Width
14cm (5.51")
Depth
14cm (5.51")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1098945
Dealers Internal Ref
21334
Deva Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2022
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A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Georgian Mortar and Pestle

Archive II A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface. View II
Archive III A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface. View III
Archive IV A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface. View IV
Archive V A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface. View V
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Hartley Wintney
Hampshire
RG27 8NY
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jun 2022
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Location: High Street, Hartley Wintney, Hampshire, RG27 8NY, United Kingdom
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A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface.
Georgian mortar and pestle
Ref: SA1098945
A flared brass mortar with horizontal reeded lines and a matching pestle resting inside on a neutral fabric surface.
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  • ObjectDecorative Objects
  • Period18th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialBrass
  • ColourPolished Brass
  • MotifsFlared rim, Horizontal reeded bands, Flanged base, Tapered pestle
  • SizeH 11.5 cm (5 in) x W 14 cm (6 in) x D 14 cm (6 in)

During the Georgian era, brass mortars and pestles were essential household and apothecary tools used extensively for grinding herbs, spices, and medicinal powders prior to the advent of modern commercial manufacturing.

These utility objects were typically cast from heavy brass or bell metal, offering the necessary density and durability required to crush hard ingredients without contaminating them.

Authentic pieces usually exhibit sand-cast surface textures, tool marks, lathe turning lines on the exterior, and natural ageing or oxidation appropriate for centuries of use.

This object can be displayed on open kitchen shelves, as a mantelpiece accent, or utilized as a textural object dart on a wooden console table to introduce historical character.

Maintenance involves dusting with a soft cloth and avoiding aggressive chemical polishes that strip away the desirable historical patina, preserving the natural oxidation accumulated over time.
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