New England Auctions
Live Auction

The Collection of Steve & Pat Center Part II

Sat, Oct 22, 2022 10:00AM EDT
Lot 362

Three Miniature Painted Mortars and Pestles

Estimate: $200 - $400

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Group of three painted miniature mortar and pestles in red, yellow, and blue paint. Yellow example with decorated pestle in mustard and red. New England, 19th century. Condition: Excellent original condition. Minor paint wear. H 2-1/8" H 2-5/8" H 3-1/8". Copy and paste link for high-res images: https://www.dropbox.com/sh/45odhfj2ffu5s95/AAC5Rn6-4MDQfVo_ZL1PuRewa?dl=0
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