1890s Victorian Small Antique Mortar & Pestle Duo, English, Ceramic, Beech, Cookery

Description

This is a small antique mortar and pestle duo. An English, ceramic and beech cooking or apothecary aid, dating to … more This is a small antique mortar and pestle duo. An English, ceramic and beech cooking or apothecary aid, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1890.

Pleasingly substantial with classic kitchen appeal
Displaying a desirable aged patina with light signs of use
Naturally finished ceramic with crisp white hues and chamfered edges
Quality turned beech handle to pestle shows fine grain interest
Larger bowl engraved with maker's mark for S. Maw, Son & Thompson of London

This is a charming antique mortar and pestle duo with a neatly stacking shape and delightfully tactile pestle. As useful today as they were over 100 years ago, this duo will also make fine display items upon a kitchen work top. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Mortar 1 Width: 20.5cm (8'')
Mortar 1 Depth: 21cm (8.25'')
Mortar 1 Height: 12cm (4.75'')

Mortar 2 Width: 15cm (6'')
Mortar 2 Depth: 15.5cm (6'')
Mortar 2 Height: 9.5cm (3.75'')

Pestle Diameter: 5cm (2'')
Pestle Height: 25cm (9.75'') less