The product is a vintage small brass mortar and pestle, typically used in apothecary and pharmaceutical settings for grinding herbs or substances. This antique item holds historical significance in the field of science and medicine, specifically in the pre-1930 era. The brass material adds a touch of elegance and durability to this essential tool for various medical or laboratory applications.
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Betel Set - Circa 1900 - Mortar, Nut Cutter and Engraved Brass Box - Indian Art These pieces, made entirely of bronze, are used in ancient traditions to prepare and consume betel; they reflect the artisanal know-how of the time and an aesthetic rich in details. The whole is in its original condition, with traces of age testifying to its authenticity and its use. A true collector's item for lovers of Indian art, cultural curiosities or historical objects. • Traces of wear linked to age, without altering the visual appeal or historical interest. This betel set is a beautiful representation of Indian cultural traditions. The engravings The meticulous work and natural patina bring artistic and historical depth to each piece. Ideal for collectors of Indian art, ancient objects or to decorate a.
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It has surface wear and imperfections. It has a lot of character though! It's a perfect decorative piece. The mortar measures about 4.5" tall by 4" wide. The pestle measures about 7" long
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(6) Antique Heavy Solid Cast Brass Mortar & Pestle Medicinal Pharmacy. Shipped with USPS Priority Mail.
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Lovely original example Great condition as per photographs
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This vintage mortar iron pharmacist tool is a solid brass apothecary item from India, dating back to pre-1930. The set includes a mortar and pestle, traditionally used in apothecary and pharmaceutical practices. The design and craftsmanship of this piece reflect the historical significance and aesthetic of early 20th-century medicine and science. This unique tool would be a valuable addition to any antique collection or a functional and decorative piece for a vintage-inspired space.
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This old mortar and pestle has had a life. and it shows. This is not a shiney modern lightweight reproduction.
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