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Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
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This vintage cast iron mortar and pestle from is from China's Shanxi province and is patterned in low relief with floral motifs. It was originally used in a traditional apothecary to create herbal medicine, but we love this piece as an unexpected vase or cachepot.
- Dimensions:Height: 8 in (20.32 cm)Diameter: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Iron,Cast
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1950
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Chicago, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: CAI093H1stDibs: LU820016504852
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