Heavy Antique Chemist's Mortar, English, Cast Iron, Decorative Planter, Georgian Dollond London Minor and superficial wear commensurate

Minor and superficial wear commensurate with age

graced with great colour and holding rare interest as a fireside pair

Raised upon a quartet of gently tapered legs with reeded finish over spade feet

pierced back splat features a subtle pair of floral rosettes

Interior replete with four cartridge compartments

Heavy Antique Chemist's Mortar, English, Cast Iron, Decorative Planter, Georgian Dollond London Minor and superficial wear commensurateOur Stock # 18. 9335 This is a heavy antique chemist's mortar. An English, cast iron decorative planter pot, dating to the mid Georgian period, circa 1750. Fascinatingly weathered Georgian mortar Displaying a desirable aged patina throughout Substantial cast iron presents dark graphite hues Perfect as a planter, with an internal diameter of 10cm (4'') Pleasingly heavy in the hand with a weight of 7. 47kg (16. 46 lb) This is a superb, heavy antique