1940s French Mortar & Pestle

Description

Lovely 1940s Ceramic mortar with carved wood pestle from France. Yellow glaze with green details. Handcarved pestle

Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Condition consistent with age and use. Minor knicks and crazing

Origin:
France

Materials & Techniques:
Ceramic

Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Country of Origin: France

Condition

Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Condition consistent with age and use. Minor knicks and crazing

Buyer's Premium

20%

Dimensions

4 x 9 x 9 in

1940s French Mortar & Pestle

Lot 0294

Estimate $600-$1,030

Nov 1, 2026, 8:13 PM EST

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$300

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