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‘Mortar’ Timepiece by Thomas Cole
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A novelty desk clock in the form of a gilt brass mortar which can be raised and lowered in its
Category

Antique 1840s English Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Brassed WWII Era Mortar Shell Paperweights or Bookends Midcentury
By U.S. Army
Located in Philadelphia, PA
We have taken these WWll mortar shells and brassed them to produce these very cool desk accessories.
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paperweights

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Belgian Metal Mortar with Pestle
Located in High Point, NC
This antique metal mortar with a pestle was made in Belgium and displays a beautifully weathered
Category

Antique Early 1900s Belgian French Provincial Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Germany Pharmacy Apothecary Mortar with Pestles, Set of 5
Located in Dusseldorf, DE
Set of 5 different German apothecary mortars with pestles. All from the period, circa 1900
Category

Early 20th Century German Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Collection of 18 Mortars and Pestles from a College Professor
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of 18 mortars and pestles of various shapes and sizes from the 18th and 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Russian Cast Iron Mortar from the Crimean War
Located in New Orleans, LA
brass plaque inscribed "Russian Mortar Taken from Hango / in 1855 by H.M.S. Blenheim / during the
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Antique 19th Century European Other Arms, Armor and Weapons

19th Century European Mortar and Pestles Set of Nine Pieces
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Apothecary heavy European brass and bronze mortars and pestle perfect for the kitchen. Original
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Antique 19th Century European Campaign More Furniture and Collectibles

Rotaflex Table Lamp, Disderot ARP Guariche Mortar Motte Design 1950s Table Lamp
By Pierre Guariche, Heifetz Rotaflex, Joseph-André Motte
Located in Roma, IT
Lamp designed in a very rare style of the french 50s. The creator is Pierre Guariche (1926-1995), Editor: Disderot Base in black metal tripod. Support a rotaflex diffuser. E14 light ...
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Sestrel Compass Late 19th Century, Brass and Wood Support base made of Brass
By Henry Browne Son Ltd Sestrel
Located in Milan, IT
brass container, called mortar, on whose bottom it is fixed a stem of hard metal, called sensitive
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Antique 1880s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

American Compass Early 1900s, Brass on Wooden Base
Located in Milan, IT
, mounted on a wooden and brass base made to measure 20 x 9 cm, height 13.5 cm, compass diameter 13 cm. Good
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Vintage 1910s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1900s Antique Magnetic Nautical Brass Liquid Sestrel Compass in Original Box
Located in Milan, IT
cylindrical vessel in brass and bronze, called a mortar, on the bottom of which a hard metal stem is fixed, on
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Antique Early 1900s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1940s Brass Antique Nautical Magnetic Compass US Made Mounted on Mahogany Board
Located in Milan, IT
Large brass and glass compass on universal joint signed Atlas Vashon (Washington)n. 4986. Mounted
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Vintage 1940s Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Brass Compass on Mahogany Board Made in UK at the End of the 1940s
Located in Milan, IT
Large brass and glass compass on universal joint signed J. W. SEARBY Lowestoft made at the end of
Category

Vintage 1940s British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Early 1900s Magnetic Compass Signed Henry Browne Son Antique Navigation Device
Located in Milan, IT
cylindrical brass container, called mortar, on whose bottom it is fixed a stem of hard metal, called sensitive
Category

Antique Early 1900s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Late 19th Century Nautical Hand-Held Magnetic Bearing Compass H. Browne Sestrel
Located in Milan, IT
a cylindrical brass container, called mortar, on whose bottom it is fixed a stem of hard metal
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Antique 1890s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1900s Sestrel Antique Nautical Magnetic Compass in its Original Wooden Box
Located in Milan, IT
early 1900s. The compass consists of a cylindrical vessel of brass and bronze, called a mortar, on the
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Antique Early 1900s British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1940 U.S. Navy Magnetic Nautical Compass Wooden Board by Lionel Corporation NY
Located in Milan, IT
compass consists of a cylindrical vessel of brass and bronze, called mortar, on the bottom of which is
Category

Vintage 1940s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1940 U.S. Navy Magnetic Nautical Compass Wooden Board by Lionel Corporation NY
Located in Milan, IT
. The compass consists of a cylindrical vessel of brass and bronze, called mortar, on the bottom of
Category

Vintage 1940s American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Nautical Compass in Its Original Oak Box Signed Iver C. Weilbach C. Copenhagen
Located in Milan, IT
up of a cylindrical vessel of brass and bronze, called a mortar, on the bottom of which is fixed a
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Antique Late 19th Century Danish Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Mortar
Located in Chorzów, PL
Brass mortar. Very good condition. Measures: height: 10.5 cm, diameter 11 cm.
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Vintage 1920s French Other Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in New York, NY
French brass mortar and pestle. Heavy European bell weight brass. Dimension: Pot is 5" H x 4.5" W
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Antique 19th Century French Jars

Antique Brass Mortar and Pestle, Circa 1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique brass mortar and pestle, Circa 1920. Used in both household kitchens and apothecaries
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Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Brass Mortar and Pestle, Circa 1900-1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large antique brass mortar and pestle, Circa 1900-1920 Used in both household Kitchens and
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Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Petite Antique Solid Brass Mortar and Pestle, circa 1920
Located in New Orleans, LA
Petite Antique Solid brass mortar and pestle, circa 1920.
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Early 20th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Mortar and Pestle
Located in Rochester, NY
18th century brass mortar and pestle. Very heavy casting. Lots of great old wear.
Category

Antique 18th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass, Metal

Collection Antique Brass Apothecary Pestle and Mortars
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Collection of (seven) 19th and early 20th century brass apothecary pestle and mortars. Signs of
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Antique Late 19th Century English Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

Early 19th Century Brass Apothecary Mortar Pestle, Continental Circa 1820
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
The cast body of cylindrical form rising to a flaring rim, engraved with incised ring turned detail to the exterior, interior and underside, sided by twin open handles together with ...
Category

Antique Early 19th Century European Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

French Brass Pestle and Mortar A good pair and ready for your kitchen
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
French Brass Pestle and Mortar A good pair and ready for your kitchen, with a crowned Lion to
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Vintage 1920s Gothic Revival Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Rotaflex Table Lamp Disderot ARP Guariche Mortar Motte Design 1950s Table Lamp
By Joseph-André Motte, Heifetz Rotaflex, Pierre Guariche
Located in Roma, IT
Tripoded black metal lacquer base on brass balls Supporting a bicolor rotaflex diffuser. Socket screw e27
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Vintage 1950s French Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Metal

Sestrel Compass Late 19th Century, Brass and Wood
By Henry Browne Son Ltd Sestrel
Located in Milan, IT
brass container, called mortar, on whose bottom it is fixed a stem of hard metal, called sensitive
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Antique 1880s British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
board. The compass consists of a cylindrical brass container, called a mortar, with double glass on the
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Antique 1890s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1900s, Big Magnetic Brass Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Device
Located in Milan, IT
cylindrical brass container, called mortar, on whose bottom it is fixed a stem of hard metal, called sensitive
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Antique Early 1900s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1920s Brass Nautical Dirigo Seattle Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
circle. The compass is made up of a cylindrical vessel in brass and bronze, called a mortar, on the
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Vintage 1920s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1900s Ritchie Boston Usa Brass Nautical Magnetic Compass Maritime Navigation
Located in Milan, IT
ototne. The compass is made up of a cylindrical vessel in brass and bronze, called a mortar, on the
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Antique Early 1900s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

1930s Dirigo Seattle Brass Nautical Compass Antique Marine Navigation Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
is made up of a cylindrical vessel in brass and bronze, called a mortar, on the bottom of which a
Category

Vintage 1930s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

End 19th Century Antique Brass Nautical Magnetic Compass on a Mahogany Board
Located in Milan, IT
mahogany board. The compass consists of a cylindrical brass container, called a mortar, with double glass
Category

Antique 1890s British Scientific Instruments

Materials

Brass

1900s Magnetic Compass Signed Kelvin Hughes Ltd Gt Britain Nautical Antiques
Located in Milan, IT
magnetic needle. The compass consists of a cylindrical brass container, called mortar, on whose bottom it
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Antique Early 1900s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Earòy 1900s Nautical Compass Signed Ritchie Boston Antique Maritime Navigation
Located in Milan, IT
8 winds with goniometric circle. Good condition welds on the mortar. Shipping is insured by
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Antique Early 1900s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

19th Century Magnetic Nautical Compass Original Box Antique Marine Nautical Tool
Located in Milan, IT
cylindrical brass container, called mortar, on whose bottom it is fixed a stem of hard metal, called sensitive
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Antique 1890s Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Brass Mortar Pestle
Located in Wainscott, NY
Fine Brass Mortar & Pestle, Heavy, As Julia Child said, every Kitchen needs one
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20th Century Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass

Large Brass Mortar Pestle
Located in Toronto, ON
Large mortar and pestle. Fabricated in brass with zinc welding. Red glass details on three sides
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Antique 19th Century Unknown Victorian Decorative Objects

Materials

Brass, Zinc

Vintage Trench Art Brass Mortar Vessel
Located in Los Angeles, CA
handcrafted from a spent shell casing. This two-handled mortar serves as both a decorative object and a
Category

20th Century Unknown Outsider Art Jars

Materials

Brass

English Bronze Mortar Brass Pestle
Located in Southampton, NY
English Early Bronze Mortar and Brass Pestle. Most Likely 18Th Cent. Or Earlier. Useful And Great
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier British Medieval Jars

French Apothecary Marble Mortar with Brass Pestle, 19th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A splendid purple marble apothecary mortar with brass pestle, 1800s. The large, solid marble is a
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble, Brass

Monumental Mortar and Pestle
Located in San Francisco, CA
Outstanding and rare antique brass apothecary mortar and pestle. Impressive size and very heavy
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Antique 19th Century British Jars

Materials

Brass

18th Century Tobacco Mortar
Located in Paris, FR
Little decorated and polychromed tobacco mortar. Boxwood, horn, mother-of-pearl, brass and pastes
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Brass

Soviet-Era Mortar Shell Table Lamp, 1960s
Located in Budapest, HU
An emptied and modified mortar shell was remade into a table lamp- possibly in Russia or Ukraine
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Vintage 1960s Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass, Steel

Antique Mahogany Apothecary Medicine Box with Brass Corner Brackets 19th Century
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
. This reveals four small glass jars, two beakers, a measuring cylinder, glass mortar and pestle, brass
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Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Flame Mahogany Apothecary Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
with later labels, glass pestle and mortar, brass and iron scales, and another later addition of a
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Apothecary Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and labels, pestle & mortar, brass & iron scales with its weights, A glass funnel and measuring tube
Category

Antique 19th Century British Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

Apothecary Box
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
and labels, pestle & mortar, brass & iron scales with its weights, A metal funnel and measuring tube
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Jars

French First World War Trench Art Two Brass Mortar Shell Vases of a Young Couple
Located in Petaluma, CA
This gorgeous pair of carved brass mortar shells are of a young couple wearing traditional Lorraine
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Vintage 1910s French Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

Mortar and Pestle, Marble Ashtray with Brass Pestle by Tato Italia
By Corrado Corradi Dell acqua
Located in Munich, Bavaria
Carrara marble ashtray with solid brass pestle. Re-edition of this beautiful ashtray where the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Ashtrays

Materials

Carrara Marble, Brass

Large Apothecary Cabinet
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
, glass stirring stick, glass pestle & mortar, brass & iron scales & weights in their own lockable box
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Antique 19th Century Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Mahogany

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Brass Mortar For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic brass mortar available at 1stDibs. A brass mortar — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. There are 106 variations of the antique or vintage brass mortar you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect brass mortar — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right brass mortar, those designed in Victorian, mid-century modern and Art Nouveau styles are of considerable interest. A well-made brass mortar has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Pierre Guariche, Heifetz Rotaflex and Henry Browne Son Ltd Sestrel are consistently popular.

How Much is a Brass Mortar?

A brass mortar can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $4,400, while the lowest priced sells for $58 and the highest can go for as much as $128,500.