Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
with a rounded rim pestle, over a collar and horizontal ringed moulding, the cylindrical body curving at the base to a concave socle, before the flat foot, with a rounded mould edge and straight sided plinth.
The mortar height 9 inches, 23cm.
The mortar diameter 5 3/4 inches, 14.5cm.
The pestle 11 1/4 inches, 29cm long.
Date circa 1770.
Mytton Antiques - Jerrard Nares has dated this piece to the 18th Century.
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18TH C LIGNUM VITAE MORTAR & PESTLE
