This old hand made mortar is thought to be made in Belgium, early 20th century and shows signs on past use. It is a larger piece that would stay in place as it was used. The iron banding has made it a very formidable item. 

Belgium; circa, Early 20th Century

13.5" H X 14" D

Materials and Techniques: Carved Wood, Iron bands

Condition: Very good condition. Usual signs indicating age and wear normal for an older item which may include minor; marking, rubbing, cracking, shrinkage, surface oxidization, old signs of beetle, etc. Cleaned, polished ready for installation and use.

Reference: 8HG038