An English mortar and pestle of a good larger size. A classic shape and heavy bowl made from unglazed, heavy vitrified stoneware with a matching beechwood and stoneware pestle. Both pieces are impressed with the number 6, indicating the size. The mortar is also impressed with “acid proof” and “made in England”. This style of mortar and pestle were used for chemical, apothecary, and culinary use due to their incredibly dense, acid-proof, and chip-resistant formulation. The perfect piece to grace any kitchen and to be used for generations to come.
English and dating to c.1930.
Please note, this piece is vintage. It will display wear commensurate with age and use.
Postage within Australia $24.95
Dimensions: 21.5cm wide, 20.5cm deep and 11.5cm high, pestle 24.5cm in length
Reference: K9305
An English mortar and pestle of a good larger size. A classic shape and heavy bowl made from unglazed, heavy vitrified stoneware with a matching beechwood and stoneware pestle. Both pieces are impressed with the number 6, indicating the size. The mortar is also impressed with “acid proof” and “made in England”. This style of mortar and pestle were used for chemical, apothecary, and culinary use due to their incredibly dense, acid-proof, and chip-resistant formulation. The perfect piece to grace any kitchen and to be used for generations to come.
English and dating to c.1930.
Please note, this piece is vintage. It will display wear commensurate with age and use.
Postage within Australia $24.95
Dimensions: 21.5cm wide, 20.5cm deep and 11.5cm high, pestle 24.5cm in length
Reference: K9305