Large Cast Iron Mortar

Description

This heavy cast iron apothecary or kitchen mortar features a sturdy pedestal base rising to a classic flared rim. The industrial utility vessel showcases traditional metalcasting and heavy-duty utilitarian form. It measures approximately 6 3/4 in. H x 7 in. in diameter overall, offering a substantial and robust presence. It is offered with some spotting and darkening to metal.

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Large Cast Iron Mortar

Lot 0761

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The Collection of Rickey Newton & Antiques

Sep 30, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT

Belton, SC, United States

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