17,268  PAGES BROWSED TODAY PAGES TODAY 25  ANTIQUES UPLOADED TODAY NEW ARRIVALS
ID #SA1135578
FOR SALE
£265
Email Buy
Save
Antique English Georgian Bronze Mortar and Pestle
Applecross Antiques
for sale €310     $337
£265
Applecross Antiques

Applecross Antiques

Sellingantiques Verified Since Sep 2010
View Dealers Stock Page
  • About Us
    Dealers in the old, the rare and the beautiful ~
Id #SA1135578
PDF SHARE
SAVE

Antique English Georgian Bronze Mortar and Pestle

19th century
Description

A good Early 19th Century Antique English Georgian Bronze Mortar and Pestle, the mortar dated 1825. This one a small example, probably used in the kitchen of a large house for grinding spices.

Love This Item ? ~ Why Not Make Us An Offer ?

BUY this fine Collector's Item NOW with your Debit / Credit Card via STRIPE our Ultra Secure Payment Gateway or via PayPal ~ Simply make your selection at the Checkout.

Physical Dimensions
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Declaration

Applecross Antiques has dated this Georgian Bronze Mortar Pestle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1135578
Dealers Internal Reference
AEGBMAP1825-04
Dealers Notes

OUR SHIPPING POLICY Reviewed and Updated 01 July 2026

We offer worldwide shipping for all items via Royal Mail / ParcelForce Tracked Express Services at the rates shown in the following table. The shipping cost of each item, which in all cases includes ‘Loss in Transit’ insurance cover, is calculated using a combination of factors. These include the shipping destination selected during checkout, together with the weight, size and value of the item.

Very Small ~ United Kingdom ~ Free ~ European Union ~ £20 ~ Rest of the World ~ £30

Small ~ United Kingdom ~ Free ~ European Union ~ £35 ~ Rest of the World ~ £45

Medium ~ United Kingdom Free ~ European Union ~ £55 ~ Rest of the World ~ £75

Large ~ United Kingdom ~ Free ~ European Union ~ £95 ~ Rest of the World ~ £125

We are pleased to offer a Shipping Fee Discount of 20% to clients purchasing more than one item in the same order. This works in the following manner ~ The highest value item in any order will be charged the appropriate Shipping Fee at the normal rate whilst all other items will benefit from a Shipping Fee Discount of 20%

N.B. :- Please be aware that we do NOT offer insurance against damage in transit ~ Clients requiring more comprehensive insurance cover are therefore advised to seek professional advice and a written quotation from a registered Insurance Broker.

The Packing, Insurance and Shipping Fee, where appropriate, shall form an integral part of the agreed transaction cost. In the event that payment is received for goods but the Packing, Insurance and Shipping Fee remains outstanding, dispatch may, at our absolute discretion, be delayed until such time as full settlement has been completed. Clients will immediately be advised by email upon receipt of such orders in order that such situation may promptly be rectified.

Applecross agree to accept your order subject to your your unfettered agreement to and your complete acceptance of their Terms and Conditions as displayed on the Customer Services page of their primary website, https://www.applecrossantiques.com and which shall be deemed exclusively to form the basis of any Contract of Sale which may be agreed or which may be deemed to arise from the same between Applecross as the SELLER and yourself or your agents as BUYER.

Description
A good Early 19th Century Antique English Georgian Bronze Mortar and Pestle, the mortar dated 1825. This one a small example, probably used in the kitchen of a large house for grinding spices.

Love This Item ? ~ Why Not Make Us An Offer ?

BUY this fine Collector's Item NOW with your Debit / Credit Card via STRIPE our Ultra Secure Payment Gateway or via PayPal ~ Simply make your selection at the Checkout.
Applecross Antiques
Height
9cm (3.54")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Depth
10cm (3.94")
Date of Manufacture

Applecross Antiques has dated this Georgian Bronze Mortar Pestle to the 19th Century.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1135578
Dealers Internal Ref
AEGBMAP1825-04
Applecross Antiques
Applecross Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2010

Dealers in the old, the rare and the beautiful ~

Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Applecross Antiques Profile Page

PDF SHARE
SAVE
A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle.
1 / 7
Archive I A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle.

Antique English Georgian Bronze Mortar and Pestle

Archive II A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle. View II
Archive III A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle. View III
Archive IV A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle. View IV
Archive V A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle. View V
Archive VI A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle. View VI
Archive VII A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle. View VII
FURTHER BROWSING

Visitors also looked at these ⇣

Enlarged Archival View
Telephone 07711 802159
Location
Shrewsbury
Shropshire
United Kingdom
Verified Since Sep 2010
Items For Sale 200
Items Sold 345
Applecross Antiques
Applecross Antiques
Verified Since Sep 2010
View Dealer Info
Location: Shrewsbury, Shropshire, United Kingdom
Verified
Sep 2010
For Sale
200
Sold
345
A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle.
Antique English Georgian Bronze Mortar and Pestle
Ref: SA1135578
A heavy dark bronze Georgian mortar dated 1825 featuring twin side handles, flared rim, and an accompanying metal pestle.
Detail View 1
Detail View 2
Detail View 3
Detail View 4
Detail View 5
Detail View 6
Archival Detail
Every single antique dealer on our platform is individually approved by our internal team. We verify their professional trade history, ethical standards, and photographic quality to ensure a secure, high-standard buying environment. Upon joining, every dealer agrees to a strict 9-point code of conduct. While issues can occasionally arise, our dealers typically resolve them swiftly and directly with the buyer. In fact, since our founding in 2002, Sellingantiques has only had to step in to help resolve an issue on roughly five occasions—a true testament to the quality of our dealers and their dedication to your happiness.
Our dealers are highly experienced in packing and shipping fragile, high-value antiques. Because you are in direct contact with the dealer, you will be able to easily go through all available shipping and insurance options together to ensure your item arrives safely.
Antiques are the ultimate green purchase. By choosing historical pieces over newly manufactured goods, you completely eliminate the carbon footprint of modern mass production while preserving exceptional, timeless craftsmanship.

During the Georgian period, bronze mortars and pestles were essential implements in household kitchens and professional apothecaries, used for grinding spices, herbs, and medicinal ingredients into fine powders.

They were typically cast using dense bronze or brass alloys via sand-casting methods, featuring solid side handles, flared rims, and thick bases engineered to withstand repetitive impact.

Authentic Georgian examples exhibit weight proportionate to solid cast metal, signs of manual finishing, interior wear from grinding, and cast numerals or initials integrated directly into the original mould.

A heavy bronze mortar serves as an understated decorative accent when placed on a kitchen island, open pantry shelving, or alongside books on a study bookcase.

Dust regularly with a soft dry cloth and avoid harsh chemical cleaners or abrasive polishes, as preserving the naturally developed patina maintains the historical surface.
items
Add keywords to the filter
Price
£100
£250000
Era
Movements
Material
Origin
Stock Location
Freshness
Online Payments
Categories