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Apothecary mortar pestle brass Puy-en-Velay anchor mortar seventeenth lily flowers

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Great apothecary mortar and pestle brass *, to marine and anchors lilies, work Puy-en-Velay ** XVIIth century decor.

This mortar is in good condition and is of outstanding quality.

A note: small bumps and normal wear see photos.


* Brass (Latin aes)

Term synonymous with bronze (an alloy of copper and tin) used in certain contexts.

** Le Puy-en-Velay

Start the pilgrimage of Saint Jacques de Compostela, the city was in the Middle Ages and early modern times one of the major cities of Languedoc. Many craftsmen and foundry work there and then produce quality items.

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  • Diamètre 15,5 cm
  • Height 10,7 cm
  • Longueur pilon 20,5 cm