Pestle
Category
Medical & health
Date
Unknown
Materials
Glass
Measurements
65 mm (Length)22 mm (Diameter)
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Lanhydrock, Cornwall
NT 884398.18
Summary
Glass pestle with bulbous base, together with mortar LAN.MD.1.1.17, in bottom drawer of a travelling medicine chest with brass fittings and flush handles, LAN.MD.1.1.
Provenance
Probably acquired with the house as Mary Hunt, Anna Maria's mother, lived at South Audley Street, Anna Maria next door in Dean Street and Thomas James and Thomas Charles had a house in Grosvenor Square. R.A. Potts, Chemists, was used by the family.