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Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
Located in Point Richmond, CA
Stone mortar and pestle Nigeria 20th century Measures: Mortar: 21 x 15.5 x 2 in. / 53 x 39
Category

20th Century Nigerian Other Tribal Art

Materials

Stone

Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
Stone Mortar and Pestle, Nigeria
H 21 in W 15.5 in D 2 in
Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone Mortar and pestle bowl set Size:6.5” D x 5.25” H.
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set Size 5.5”d x 5”h
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle bowl set Size: 5 1/2”D x 4”H.
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set. Size: 5 1/2”D x 4”H.
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar And Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Stone Mortar and pestle bowl set Size: 9 1/2”D x 6 1/2”H.
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

Vintage Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
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20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar bowl and pestle, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
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20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

French Mortar and Pestle
Located in New York, NY
A substantial French stone mortar and pestle set, circa late-20th century, France. Mortar is a
Category

Late 20th Century French Modern Barware

Materials

Stone, Marble

French Mortar and Pestle
French Mortar and Pestle
H 3 in Dm 6.07 in
Vintage Stone Mortar Bowl and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar bowl and pestle set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Vintage Stone Mortar Bowl and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar bowl and pestle set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Vintage Stone Mortar Bowl and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar bowl and pestle set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Solid Stone Spice Mortar & Pestle From Java, Indonesia
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This spice mortar from the island of Java in Indonesia was hand-carved from a single block of
Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Organic Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jar...

Materials

Stone

French Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
An early 20th century French white marble and pestle. The pestle has a wood handle and a stone base
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Handmade Small Black Marquina Marble Mortar and Pestle
By Fiammetta V.
Located in Carrara, IT
Small black Marquina marble mortar and pestle. Size of the mortar: diameter 12 cm x height 9
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

Antique French Marble Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
During antiquity, mortars and pestles were used to grind up herbs for cooking or by pharmacists to
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Marble

Flute Mortar & Pestle in Rosso Etrusco Sandstone
By Tino Seubert
Located in London, GB
The Flute mortar and pestle set is manufactured by a north Italian stone specialist from Italian
Category

2010s British Post-Modern Tableware

Materials

Sandstone

Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle
Located in Dallas, TX
construct a mortar and pestle is almost always a hard substance, such as marble or stone, which could stand
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Located in Dallas, TX
This small bronze mortar and pestle are from 19th century France. The outside of the mortar has
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800
Located in Dallas, TX
of durable materials, such as stone or marble, mortars were designed to withstand the grinding of the
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Iron

Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700
Located in Dallas, TX
mortar and pestle is almost always a hard substance, such as marble or stone, which could stand up to the
Category

Antique Early 1700s French Louis XIV Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Vase, mortar-type washbasin in carved stone, Italy
Located in Cuneo, Italy (CN)
old Vase, mortar-type sink in carved stone, without pestle but probably born as a mortar, has two
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Antique 18th Century Italian Garden Ornaments

Materials

Stone

Handmade Satin White Carrara Marble Mortar with Pestle in Wood
By Fiammetta V.
Located in Carrara, IT
Satin white Carrara marble mortar with pestle in wood. The product can not be washed in
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

19th Century Grey-Brown Italian Oversized Marble Mortar & Pestle, Antique Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
. Mortar: 16" H x 21" W x 21" D Opening: 15.5" W x 9.5" D Pestle: 45.5" H x 7" W
Category

Antique Early 19th Century Italian Antiquities

Materials

Marble

Antique Deep Black Marble Mortar from France, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
Although the earliest mortars and pestles were utilized for cooking during the Stone Age, in more
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Marble

17th Century Granite Rose Mortar from Brittany, France
Located in Dallas, TX
lifting the mortar. Often made of durable materials, such as stone or marble, mortars were designed to
Category

Antique 17th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Granite

Antique Carved White Marble Mortar from France, C.1800
Located in Dallas, TX
used to construct a mortar and pestle is almost always a hard substance, such as marble or stone, which
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Heavy 16th Century French Bronze Mortar with Handles, Dated 1587, 109 lbs
Located in Dallas, TX
of durable materials, such as stone or marble, mortars were designed to withstand the grinding of the
Category

Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Bronze

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Ladle #3, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
interior space of a mortar becoming the shallow concavity of a Japanese, stone Tsubi basin or natural geode
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Ladle Sculpture #3, 2020
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
- "Mortars and Pestles" pgs. 57 - 60) Richard Hirsch Brief Bio: In the field of contemporary ceramic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Blown Glass

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Blown Glass Ladle #5, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Arts Press 2012 - "Mortars and Pestles" pgs. 57 - 60. This piece is shown on pg. 60) Richard Hirsch
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic, Blown Glass

Handmade Small White Carrara Marble Mortar and Pestle
By Fiammetta V.
Located in Carrara, IT
Small white Carrara marble mortar and pestle. Size of the mortar: diameter 12 cm x height 9
Category

2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

Tulum Stone Mortar & Pestle, 19th Century
Located in Melville, NY
19th century Stone Mortar & Pestle from Tulum. Beautifully aged & patinated. *This item cannot
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Tableware

Materials

Stone

Tulum Stone Mortar & Pestle, 19th Century
Located in Melville, NY
19th century hand carved stone mortar & pestle from Tulum. Beautifully aged and patinated. This
Category

Antique 19th Century Mexican Mid-Century Modern Serving Pieces

Materials

Stone

Basalt Mortar & Pestle
Located in Summerland, CA
A beautiful mortar and pestle carved out of black basalt
Category

Antique 19th Century Afghan Tribal Art

Materials

Stone

Basalt Mortar & Pestle
H 5 in W 11 in D 7 in
Rare 18th Century Mexican Metate y Mano
Located in San Francisco, CA
stone) is hand chiseled, carved and shaped from volcanic rock. A metate, essentially a mortar, is a tool
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Mexican More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle set, solid heavy stone, use as decoration, or for everyday use
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle set, solid heavy stone, use as decoration, or for everyday use
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle set, solid heavy stone, use as decoration, or for everyday use
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle set, solid heavy stone, use as decoration, or for everyday use
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle set, solid heavy stone, use as decoration, or for everyday use
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Vintage Stone Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone Mortar and pestle bowl set Size:5.5” D 4.75” H.
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Stone Mortar and pestle bowl set Size: 6.25”d x 5.75”h.
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set Size:7.75”d x 5.75”h
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set Size: 6" D x 4.5" H Weight 10lbs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set Size: 6" D x 4.5" H Weight 10lbs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set Size: 4" D x 3" H Weight: 10lbs.
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set Size: 5 1/2”D x 4 1/2”H
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set. Size: 6 1/2”D x 5”H.
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Elm

Vintage Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

Vintage Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Vases

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set Use as decorative item, or can be used everyday. Size: 6
Category

Antique 19th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

Mid-20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

Antique Stone Mortar and Pestle Bowl Set
Located in Brea, CA
Antique stone mortar and pestle bowl set, great decorative item, or can be used. Accessories not
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

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Stone Mortar And Pestle For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic stone mortar and pestle available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of stone, wood and animal skin, every stone mortar and pestle was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without a stone mortar and pestle — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A stone mortar and pestle is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in styles are sought with frequency.

How Much is a Stone Mortar And Pestle?

Prices for a stone mortar and pestle can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $160 and can go as high as $4,500, while the average can fetch as much as $213.
Questions About Stone Mortar And Pestle
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Which stone is the best for a mortar and pestle is largely a matter of personal opinion. Both granite and marble can produce durable sets. Some manufacturers also produce them out of stainless steel. You'll find a collection of antique mortar and pestles on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The purpose of a mortar and pestle is to grind and mash items. In kitchens, people use them to prepare fresh herbs. Pharmacists and scientists may utilize them to break crystals and other substances into powders. On 1stDibs, shop a range of antique and vintage mortar and pestle sets.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 19, 2021
    The best mortar and pestle may vary depending upon your individual needs. This ancient kitchen accessory is not only a collector’s item but also a sturdy choice for your grinding needs. Shop a wide range of mortars and pestles on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021
    The best kind of mortar and pestle is really a matter of preference. The most suitable option for general use would be one made from a solid stone material such as granite or marble. Shop a range of marble mortars and pestles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Yes. Mortar and pestles, which have been used since the Stone Age, are still used today by cooks, herbalists and pharmacists. The mortar is a bowl made of wood, ceramic, stone, or metal, and the pestle is a club-shaped instrument used to scrape, press and grind ingredients into the desired consistency. Shop a collection of antique, vintage and modern mortar and pestles from top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    The best material for a mortar and pestle is a solid stone, such as granite or marble. The enormous weight of these stone mortars and pestles will break down the materials, and they will be able to withstand years of pounding and grinding before needing to be replaced. Shop a range of antique and vintage mortars and pestles on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023
    Whether wooden mortar and pestles are good is largely a matter of personal opinion. Some people like the feel of wood or appreciate how a wooden set looks displayed in their kitchen. On 1stDibs, shop a selection of mortar and pestle sets.

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