Antique Chemist's Counter Mortar & Pestle, English, Bronze, Apothecary, Georgian
Stock No
25381
2024
- £395.00 For the Set
- €456 Euro
- $531 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique chemist's counter mortar and pestle. An English, bronze apothecary aid, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1795.
Quality Georgian apothecary aid with superb finish and weight
Displays a desirable aged patina with light signs of use
Appealing antique bronze presents deep golden hues throughout
Tactile pestle, the handle end narrower than the grinding pad
Handle engraved with the initials PMS and the year 1794
Good weight in the hand at 1.434kg (3.16 lb) combined
This is a charming antique chemist's mortar and pestle with a delightful flared form and polished bronze finish. As useful today as it was over 200 years ago, or as fine decorative interest upon the work top. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Mortar Width: 12cm (4.75'')
Mortar Depth: 12cm (4.75'')
Mortar Height: 9cm (3.5'')
Pestle Diameter: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Pestle Length: 19.5cm (7.75'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 9cm W: 12cm D: 12cm
Period
1790s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511
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