Vintage foundry cast brass apothecary mortar and pestle for grinding herbs and spices. It is made from extremely thick brass, is a very heavy piece, and has a wonderful patina from age.

Sturdy footed mortar stands approx. 4 '' tall. Base has a diameter of approx. 3 ½”. Top opening is 4 ½” wide across rim to rim. Bowl is 3 ¼” deep. Brass on the outside is semi-bright with some spotting, inside has a darkened green patina.

Rugged pestle is approx. 8” long. Has a nice, semi-bright patina. Surface is pitted. Round end has some verdigris and edges are worn from use.   [sm]

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