Antique Mortar And Pestle Set, English Bronze Apothecary Grinder, Georgian, 1750
Stock No
25387
2024
- £795.00 For the Set
- €907 Euro
- $1,064 US Dollar
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Item Description
This is an antique mortar and pestle set. An English, bronze apothecary or chemist’s grinding aid, dating to the mid Georgian period, circa 1750. A fascinating early example, rich with period character and appealing surface detail.
Charming mid-Georgian mortar and pestle, circa 1750
Crafted in quality bronze displaying a gentle, desirable patination
Bronze presents deep golden tonality, enhanced by centuries of handling
Mortar with tapering form, dressed with concentric banding to the fascia
Long pestle of tactile form, finished with distinctive lobed ends
Excellent weight and balance throughout — a hallmark of robust 18th century craftsmanship
Suitable for decorative display or use within a kitchen, study or apothecary setting
A superb Georgian bronze mortar and pestle, offering both historic charm and attractive presence. A fine addition to any period collection or interior. Delivered ready for the home.
Dimensions:
Mortar Width: 14cm (5.5'')
Mortar Depth: 14cm (5.5'')
Mortar Height: 12cm (4.75'')
Pestle Diameter: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Pestle Height: 26cm (10.25'')
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Dimensions
H: 12cm W: 14cm D: 14cm
Period
1750s
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
Hele, Devon
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 1833511