Description
Materials: Metal
Decorative cast metal mortar and pestle featuring classical dancing figures, garland motifs, and a Latin-style inscription band. Finished in a warm antiqued brass tone, this piece is ideal for old world, European, library, or academic décor rather than functional grinding.
• Cast metal with intentional aged patina
• Classical relief figures and garland detailing
• Marked RAK 8 on base (pattern number)
• Decorative use only – not pharmaceutical grade
• Heavy, stable, and visually striking on shelves or desks
Perfect for styling libraries, studies, apothecary-inspired interiors, or vintage-leaning decor displays.
Measurements
Mortar: approx. 4.5" H x 6" W
Pestle: approx. 7.5" L x 1.75" W
Condition: Good decorative condition with surface wear consistent with intended antiqued finish. No cracks or structural issues.
Reserve: $110.00
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Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle Classical Relief Old World Decor Library Shelf Accent Herbal Display
Estimate $150-$200
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