Very Rare Pestle

RARE MORTAR & PESTLE PHARMACIST JEWELED COPPER TRADE SIGN, STAMPED L.C.T. FEB 1864 N.A.J., H. 40", D. 24" (CITY DRUG STORE MISSOULA MERCANTILE)

6" Conglomerate Pestle. MI. Rare example with excellent patina. Ex-Bernnachi

9" Triple Ring Northwest Coast Pestle. Found by Daryl Baker in 1952/53 in the Long Narrows area North of The Dalles, OR. Often referred to as a Rattlesnake Head Pestle, it is highly polished with some

Pre-Columbian, Mexico, Toltec, ca. 1000 CE. Wonderful carved volcanic stone pounder or pestle. Grey dense volcanic stone with rounded working end, tapering handle and small creature at top that looks

Rare 18th / 19th Century Primitive Pine Mortar & Pestle Set. Hand carved & Turned. Original untouched surface. Pestle H 4 1/2". Mortar L 7 1/2"

11 1/8" Ram Head Effigy Pestle. Columbia River, OR. Very rare Northwest Coast Pestle with Ram's head adorning the top. Detailed carving with eyes, nose and curving horns, Large and well made. G10 cond

Pre-Columbian, Caribbean Islands, Taino people, ca. 1000 to 1500 CE. An astounding ceremonial stone pestle pecked and polished into the form of an owl! The tool's body is skillfully hand-carved with a

2 5/16" Conical Pestle. Northern OR. Rare "Bee Hive" design made of a reddish Volcanic stone. Good polish. Old use wear on tip. Ex-Evan Maurer

Outstanding 13" Rare Pre Columbian Morter and Pestle from Peru, Likely Moche/Warix Period Authentic Native American Artifact

Rare, 1630-1730, 7" tall, very crude and heavy, cast iron ovoid form covered mortar with pestle, probably American, both cover and the mortar have sprue marks, very possibly may have incised lettering

Prehistoric, Extremely rare hand carved basalt stone pestle with zoomorphic or humanoid head and bell shaped base. Ex. John Cockrell collection, Lake Oswego, Oregon. 6" x 3-3/4"

Greece1900'sBeautiful Greek Mortar and Pestle made of solid bronze with the original pestle which is very rare.The piece is over 100 years old and it shows, the lines on the pestle are completely gone

Solid wood. Beautiful patina.

A rare Corinthian terracotta monkey with mortar Late 5th Century B.C. The monkey modelled with pierced nostrils and mouth, with applied ears, holding a pestle in his right hand, the left hand holding

North America, Hawaiian Islands, ca. 19th century CE. A sizeable and heavy cast-iron pestle meant for pounding taro root into poi. This pounder has a knob-shaped handle, a thick neck, and a pounding s

Rare small blue-gray with yellow decoration mortar and pestal H minus pestle 3-1/8". Larger example with original blue paint with black base. H minus pestle 6-3/8". Please refer to this link for high-

Unusual, early, two-piece yellow-ware pottery store display jar in shape of mortar and pestle w/ embossed letters reading leeches on front w/ air holes in lid.

Mortar and Pestle Countertop Trade Sign for a Pharmacy. Circa 1880s-1890s. Turned wooden sign with gold paint. 13” high. Some wear, cracking to paint, soiling. Very good. Rare and unusual.

5" Horned Top Pestle. Columbia River area, WA. Good condition, some use wear to base. Rare type made for hand held mortar. Ex-Dr. John Mountjoy, Brian Baulaurier

Rare 19th C Painted Miniature 1 1/2" H Mortar & 2" H Pestle - original green paint, hand-carved. No issues. See the other early 19th century rare miniatures selling later in this sale.

Collection of rare Shaman's items, including a Shaman's spirit mask, carved monkey skull, early 20th century, Kachin, Burma; a pestle used by a shaman to grind medicine, carved wood, early 20th centur

8 5/8" Pestle. Butler Co, MO. Nicely made Hardstone Pestle with double groove on one end. Rare

4 5/8" Conical Pestle. Northern Oregon (Columbia River vicinity). G10 example of a rare type ("Bee Hive"). Polished Granite. Ex-Evan Maurer

A rare lot of two Wedgwood 19th century Best Composition Mortars and Pestles: vitreous stoneware mortar of circular form with lipped rim, together with a wooden handled stoneware pestle. Stamped facto