Old cast iron mortar for pharmaceutical use. It follows the usual structure of this type of utensil between the 15th and 19th centuries, with a truncated body with very thick walls, with vertical ribs and protruding perpendicular handles to facilitate gripping during use. In this case, it has eight polylobed ribs and two large handles with ends in the shape of a child's head, which indicates that it is a piece from the Baroque period or later, probably from the 18th or 19th century. -
Dimensions: 40x31.5x26 cm.