Wilstone
Wilstone House
Wilstone, nr. Cardington
Church Stretton
Shropshire
SY6 7HW

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Pestle and Mortar

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Ref:	A0200
Description:	Very rare Black Kasuti Karal from Rajasthan used for grinding natural medicines from herbs also mixing spices for cooking. This Black Kasuti is used in India to test the purity of Gold and Silver by rubbing the metal against the stone and seeing the mark that is left. Normally only found in small quantities this Black Kasuti has been carved into a Pestle and Mortar probably to enhance whatever has been ground inside it.
Age:	Over 100 years
Condition:	Good
Dimensions:	Width: 27.0cm (10.6in) Depth: 18.0cm (7.1in)
Price :	£280.00 (inc. VAT)
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