London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
A superb Carolean example, steeped in history and offering wonderful decorative appeal.
Crafted from robust bronze with rich warm golden tonality
Later Victorian pestle, tactile in the hand and with a pleasing balance
Mortar displays a centuries-aged surface, the result of gentle, earnest service
Substantial weight at 2.886kg, lending both stability and presence (6.36 lb)
Ideal as a collector’s apothecary piece, or as a statement kitchen accessory
This antique bronze mortar & pestle is a remarkable survivor, combining Carolean heritage with Victorian practicality, and remains a fine addition to any apothecary collection, country kitchen or period interior. Delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Mortar Width: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Mortar Depth: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Mortar Height: 11.5cm (4.5'')
Pestle Diameter: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Pestle Length: 17.5cm (7'')
London Fine Antiques has dated this piece to the 17th Century.
Fine antiques curated in england and sold worldwide
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Antique Mortar & Pestle, English, Bronze Apothecary, Kitchen Aid, Carolean, 1670
