A JOURNEY BACK IN TIME: ANTIQUE MORTAR FROM THE 19TH CENTURY WITH A MODERN PESTLE.
Description
The historic heritage of this mortar tells stories of yesteryear, while the modern pestle adds a contemporary touch. This unique ensemble combines history and functionality, and is an impressive example of the continuity and adaptability of everyday objects over the centuries. A valuable piece that is not only practical but can also be used as a decoration.
measures
Mortar:
- Height: approx. 13 cm
- Diameter: approx. 14 cm
- Weight: approx. 1.8 kg
Pestler:
- Height: approx. 22 cm
- Diameter: approx. 4cm - Weight: approx. 0.6 kg.Show more
Condition
- good condition; see pictures
- age-related signs of use; see pictures.
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Description
The historic heritage of this mortar tells stories of yesteryear, while the modern pestle adds a contemporary touch. This unique ensemble combines history and functionality, and is an impressive example of the continuity and adaptability of everyday objects over the centuries. A valuable piece that is not only practical but can also be used as a decoration.
measures
Mortar:
- Height: approx. 13 cm
- Diameter: approx. 14 cm
- Weight: approx. 1.8 kg
Pestler:
- Height: approx. 22 cm
- Diameter: approx. 4cm - Weight: approx. 0.6 kg.Show more
Condition
- good condition; see pictures
- age-related signs of use; see pictures.