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A good lignum vitae snuff pestle and mortar in heart wood of traditional design, having a turned base to the mortar. The shaped pestle has a knop end. These were held in the hand for grinding snuff. The whole has a good rich colour and patination.
 

 

English Circa 1800

 

Pestle: 4 inches (10 cm.) long

Dimensions

3¾ in. (9.5 cm.,) High 1½ in. (4 cm.) Diameter




This object is eligible for a Certificate of BADA Provenance

Stock number

S/5214
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