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Ancient Granite Mortar From Portugal

$3,900
£2,969.85
€3,391.38
CA$5,479.98
A$6,012.58
CHF 3,167.14
MX$71,526.03
NOK 40,570.69
SEK 37,046.58
DKK 25,336.84

About the Item

This is an ancient mortar excavated from an old farm in Portugal.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)Diameter: 15 in (38.1 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    Early 17th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1600
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Round Top, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU948247413782

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