Pair of 18th Century Cast Iron Mortars with pestle

This is a duo of antique mortars with pestle. An English, bronze apothecary aid, dating to the early Georgian period, circa 1720. Two appealing mortars with a pleasingly tactile pe...

This is an antique mortar and pestle duo. An English, ceramic and beech apothecary or cookery aid, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Of great proportion, across two generous mortar bowls Displaying 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 Each bowl engraved to base 'Warranted Acid Proof' and numbered 9 and 6 Impressive weight to each piece at 6.25kg (13.77 lb) and 2.98kg (6.56 lb) respectively In the hand, the pestle feels substantial at 0.86kg (1.89 lb) This is a quality antique mortar and pestle duo with a delightfully clean appearance and great size. As useful today as they were over 100 years ago, this duo will also make fine display items upon a kitchen work top...

A unique example of the traditional French pharmacy mortar, this cast iron version is from circa 1800 and features a large wooden pestle (16 inc...

An wonderful antique mortar and pestle. Made in the early 1700's in cast iron. Good condition, consistent with age.

The bell shaped mortar with a lower decorative ring and the pestle with raised ridges for gripping, lovely antique patina, the pestle measuring 8.5” in length

The robust & heavily cast bronze mortar with a flattened circular base, rising to a cylindrical body with ovolo & cavetto turned moldings and a broad flaring rim. Exhibiting ...

A cast iron mortar with its original pestle, used in pharmacies in the early 20th century. This utensil, designed for grinding medicinal substances, features a beautiful patina, a te...

Antique bronze pestle and mortar. Antique bronze mortar bowl with the original bronze pestle.

This small bronze mortar and pestle are from France, circa 1700. The circular opening has several layers of molding, with the bottom three interrupted by a pair of open crowns on opp...

Two mortars with pestles, brass, Genoese "pesto" production, Italy, 1950s. Decommissioned from the factory where they were used to make basil "pesto", a typical Italian condiment mad...