1900s Victorian Large Antique Mortar and Pestle, English Ceramic, Apothecary, Cookery

Description

This is an antique mortar and pestle. An English, ceramic and beech apothecary or cookery aid, dating to the late … more This is an antique mortar and pestle. An English, ceramic and beech apothecary or cookery aid, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

Presents a delightfully clean appearance and pleasingly substantial
Displays a desirable aged patina with light signs of use
Naturally finished ceramic a tactile delight, with crisp white hues
Quality turned beech handle to pestle shows fine grain interest
Engraved to base 'Warranted Acid Proof'
Of Impressive weight at 5.65kg (12.4 lb)

This is an attractive antique mortar and pestle with a delightfully clean appearance. As useful today as it was over 100 years ago, it will also make a fine display item upon the work top. Delivered polished and ready to enjoy.

Dimensions:
Mortar Width: 27.5cm (10.75'')
Mortar Depth: 26cm (10.25'')
Mortar Height: 13cm (5'')

Pestle Diameter: 6cm (2.25'')
Pestle Height: 27cm (10.75'') less