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Turned wood mortar and pestle

1651-1850

Tall mortar with flared rim and accompanying pestle

1700-1800

Turned wood mortar and pestle

1651-1850

Goblet-shaped decorated mortar with pestle

1600-1800

Carved ivory mortar and double-ended pestle

1600-1900

Composition pestle and mortar

1870-1901

Goblet-shaped mortar with pestle

1700-1900

Cylindrical mortar with pestle

1600-1900

Jade pestle and mortar in wooden case

1501-1850

Mortar and pestle, silver, miniature, outsplayed

1901

Wooden mortar with long handle and turned wooden pestle

1701-1900

Turned and carved wooden pestle and mortar

1501-1800

Glass mortar and pestle

1950-1970

Ceramic mortar and pestle, by Mason

Pink clay cup-like mortar with large handle and pestle

1201-1900

Wood mortar and pestle, European, 1501-1800

1501-1800

Stemmed cylindrical wooden mortar and pestle with knob handle

1601-1800

Brass pestles and mortar, possibly a model

Miniature mortar and pestle, silver, c 1901.

1900

Glass mortar and pestle

1950-1970
Beaker-shaped mortar and double-ended pestle of polished black marble, possibly European, probably between 1501-1900

Beaker-shaped mortar and double-ended pestle of polished black marble

1501-1900
Ceramic mortar and pestle, bowl-shpaed mortar, both glazed, European, possibly German, 1800-1950

Ceramic pestle and mortar

1800-1950
Bowl-shaped ceramic mortar with lip for pouring, pestle with ceramic grinding end and wooden handle, supplied by Mist of Fleet St., London, 1801-1900

Ceramic mortar and pestle

Pinewood mortar and pestle, European, 1750-1900

Pinewood mortar and pestle, European, 1750-1900

1750-1900
Wooden mortar and pestle, mortar resembles flower pot, pestle has pear-shaped grinding end and tapering handle, European, probably nineteenth century

Flower-pot shaped mortar and pestle

1801-1900
Mortar and pestle in green glass, mortar is bell-like with deep flaring rim, possibly Spanish, 19th century

Mortar and pestle in green glass

1801-1900
Alchemical mortar and pestle, stone, probably European, 1400-1800

Alchemical mortar and pestle

1400-1800
Ivory mortar, decorated with latitudinal lines, goblet shape, with double ended pestle which may not have originally belonged to mortar, provenance unknown, 1700-1900

Ivory mortar and boxwood pestle

1700-1900
Green glass bell-shaped mortar, and brown glass pestle with irregular finial, both of bubbly fabric, probably European, 1501-1900

Green glass bell-shaped mortar

1501-1900
Goblet-shaped ivory mortar with pestle, both decorated with latitudinal lines and grooves, provenance unknown, 1700-1900

Goblet-shaped ivory mortar with pestle

1700-1900
Wooden pestle and mortar, European, 1770-1880

Wooden pestle and mortar

1770-1880
Grey stone mortar and pestle, mortar is circular with rounded base and shallow circular grinding depression, pestle a tapering cylinder with rounded ends, no production details

Grey stone mortar and pestle

Clear glass mortar and pestle, European, 1800-1920

Clear glass mortar and pestle, European, 1800-1920

1880-1920
Cream marble mortar and pestle, possibly European, 1501-1900

Cream marble mortar and pestle

1501-1900
Goblet-shaped ivory mortar and pestle, largely plain in decoration, provenance unknown, 1700-1900

Goblet-shaped ivory mortar and pestle

1700-1900
Yellow clay cup-like mortar with large square handle, and cylindrical pestle, possibly European, 1501-1900

Yellow clay cup-like mortar with large square handle

1501-1900
Ceramic imitation mortar and pestle, with coarse textured exterior and interior, provenance unknown, 1850-1920

Ceramic imitation mortar and pestle

1850-1920
Small squat bronze mortar, flared rim and foot, flat base, ribbed lugs and motif, bronze pestle trumpet-shaped grinding end, ribbed handle, Spanish (?), 16th or 17th century

Small squat bronze mortar with flared foot and rim

1501-1700
Mortar and pestle, wood, European, 1701-1900

Mortar and pestle

1701-1900
Small grey agate mortar, octagonal in shape, with matching pestle, probably European, 1850-1930

Small grey agate mortar

1850-1930
Small bronze mortar and pestle, plain with latitudinal lines and indges, slightly flared rim on mortar, corroded, European (Spanish?), 1650-1800

bronze mortar and pestle

1650-1800
Small circular marble mortar, with a Greek inscription around rim, small matching pestle, with decorated metal band around handle, probably Egyptian, 1-300

Small circular marble mortar

1-300 CE
Small mortar and pestle, possibly alabastar, with decorative finial, possibly Middle Eastern or North African, 1501-1900

Small mortar and pestle, with decorative finial

1501-1900
Small bowl-shaped mortar and tiny bulbous pestle, polished reddish brown marble, probably European, 1501-1900

Small bowl-shaped mortar and tiny bulbous pestle

1501-1900
Bucket-shaped marble mortar with two lugs on rim, probably Egyptian 3000BC-500, two ceramic grinding ends of European pestles, 1701-1900

Bucket-shaped marble mortar with two lugs on rim

3000-500
Wooden mortar and pestle, used for cracking betel nuts, Papua New Guinea

Wooden mortar and pestle

Turned wood mortar and pestle exhibited in East African Sudan Court at British Empire Exhibition, Wembley, Sudanese, 1890-1925

Mortar and pestle exhibited in East African Sudan Court

1890-1925
Double ended pestle and mortar, wood, European, 1701-1900

Double ended pestle and mortar

1701-1900
Small clear glass mortar and pestle, possibly hand blown, pontil mark, English, 1850-1900

Clear glass mortar and pestle, 1850-1900

1850-1900
Turned wood mortar and pestle, probably English, 1701-1850

Turned wood mortar and pestle

1701-1850