Lot n° 44
Estimation :
250 - 350
EUR
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Result
: 250EUR
Stone Pestle - France, 18th century - Lot 44
Stone Pestle - France, 18th century
A large pestle carved from dense stone, featuring a slightly tapered cylindrical body and a wide end that serves as a handle and a support surface. This type of tool was used with a mortar to grind and prepare pigments, minerals, or other substances. The surface retains its original patina as well as signs of use and mineral deposits.
Details: Period: 18th century, Material: stone, Use: grinding pigments and mineral materials, Dimensions: 27 x 13 cm, Weight: 5 kg, Condition: significant wear, signs of use, old deposits and concretions.
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