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LATE 17TH OR EARLY 18TH CENTURY
Details
A treen pepper mortar/grinder
Late 17th or early 18th century
Of baluster form, with waisted stem and circular foot
9in. (22.8cm.) high, overall
Late 17th or early 18th century
Of baluster form, with waisted stem and circular foot
9in. (22.8cm.) high, overall
Provenance
Owen Evan-Thomas collection, thence to the present vendor.
Literature
Owen Evan-Thomas, Domestic Utensils of Wood, Stobart davies, Hertford 1973. Illustrated plate 33, discussed on page 82. Evan-Thomas describes the mortar as English and early 18th century.
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