Bell shaped brass mortar in very clean condition

Made:
1701-1800
Bell shaped brass mortar in very clean condition

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Bell shaped brass mortar in very clean condition
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Bell shaped brass mortar in very clean condition, flat out-turned base and flaring rim, 3 low moulded rings on rim and shoulder, another just above base, probably English, probably 18th century

Details

Category:
Pharmacy-ware
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A604455
Materials:
brass
Measurements:
overall: 88 mm 114 mm, .78 kg
type:
mortars
credit:
Thompson, B.E.