English heavy bell medal lathe turned solid brass apothecary mortar and pestle. Measures 4.25 inches high, 5.25 inches across its top with a 6.5 inch pestle. Excellent original condition. C 1790. The English word mortar derives from classical Latin mortarium, meaning, among several other usages. For more information go to: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mortar_and_pestle

American 18th to early 19th century copper cook pot. This antique copper pot has a handmade dovetailed bottom. Measures 7.25 inches across and 4.5 inches high, with a thick hand-riveted 8.5 inch handle. The tin lining is in good condition.