1999

Small, brass mortar and pestle set from colonial Peru (1600s-1700s).

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Small, brass mortar and pestle set from colonial Peru (1600s-1700s).
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Small, brass mortar and pestle set from colonial Peru (1600s-1700s). 1762 grams total, the mortar about 4-3/8" in diameter and 3-1/4" tall and the pestle 7-5/8" long. A heavy, flat-bottomed cup and sturdy rod with both ends flared and rounded, generally used by apothecaries, fully intact but unmarked, with ring-shaped raised design on sides, a nicely matched set (usually found separated).