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Antique Turned Lignum Vitae Mortar and Pestle

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Lot Id

287692

Dimensions

Mortar 7.5"H x 6"Dia, Pestle 10"75"L x 2.25" Dia.

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Fed-Ex Only

Location

Yorkville

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$50.00

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Category

Decor/Decorative/Cultural Artifacts

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Description

* Lignum vitae wood mortar

* Pestle from another wood resembling maple

* Turned and hand carved

* Likely made in Europe 

* Lignum vitae is native to the Caribbean and South Africa but was exported to Europe as early as the 16th century

* Condition consistent with age, several splits and cracks to the mortar, pestle shows many marks from use 

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