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Large Antique Mortar & Pestle, English, Ceramic, Beech, Apothecary, Edwardian

Stock No

25315

Member since
2024
  • £695.00 For the Set
  • €797 Euro
  • $936 US Dollar

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Item Description

This is a large antique mortar & pestle. An English, apothecary or country kitchen grinding set in ceramic and beech, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

Substantial Edwardian mortar and pestle set, ideal for kitchen or decorative display
Crafted in heavy ceramic, with a robust form and pleasing tactile presence
Mortar finished in a soft cream tone, with an impressive weight of 5.49kg (12.10 lb)
Engraved to the base with a number 8 and Made in England mark

Fine pestle with a smoothly rounded ceramic grinding dome
Handle crafted from beech, presenting a warm colour and comfortable grip
Designed for both culinary grinding and apothecary preparation
A charming addition to a country kitchen, rustic interior, or vintage chemist’s display

With its combination of substantial proportion, quality materials, and period charm, this antique mortar and pestle embodies the practical elegance of Edwardian Britain, equally suited for functional use or stylish presentation. Delivered ready for the home.

Dimensions:
Mortar Width: 25.5cm (10'')
Mortar Depth: 28.5cm (11.25'')
Mortar Height: 13cm (5'')

Pestle Diameter: 6cm (2.25'')
Pestle Length: 28cm (11'')

Item Info

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Dimensions

H: 13cm W: 25.5cm D: 28.5cm

Period

1900s

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Location

Hele, Devon

Item Location

United Kingdom

Seller Contact No

+44 (0)207 1833511

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