Lot n° 101
Estimation :
800 - 1200
EUR
TURNED EBONY AND IVORY MORTAR AND PESTLE. - Lot 101
TURNED EBONY AND IVORY MORTAR AND PESTLE.
INDO-PORTUGUESE, XVII/ XVIII CENTURY
Height: 11.7 cm - Weight: 362 g - Length, pestle: 14 cm
(very slight accidents)
Similar shaped mortars in turned ivory are illustrated in the Portuguese exhibition catalog.
expansion overseas & the art of ivory at the Gulbenkian Foundation, Lisbon, 25 June - 15 September 1991, p. 201,
ill. 596-602, all dating from the 17th or 18th century. This model is particularly interesting for its
composite materials of ivory and ebony.
The Citès permit number 2025/BE04307/CE dated December 19, 2025 will be given to the purchaser.
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