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French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and most charming French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle. This wonderfully
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Antique 19th Century French Barware

Materials

Glass

French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle
French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle

French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle

H 7.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.75 in
French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
An elegant and most charming French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle. This wonderfully
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Antique 19th Century French Tableware

Materials

Glass

French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle
French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle

French 19th century Glass mortar and pestle

H 4.25 in W 5 in D 5.75 in
Purple Agate Mortar and Pestle, France 1970s
Located in ROUEN, FR
Purple Agate Mortar and Pestle, France 1970s Elegant octagonal agate mortar and pestle with a
Category

Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Agate

Purple Agate Mortar and Pestle, France 1970s
Purple Agate Mortar and Pestle, France 1970s

Purple Agate Mortar and Pestle, France 1970s

H 1.38 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
1950s French Olive Wood Mortar and Pestle
By Alexandre Noll
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
1950s French Olive Wood Mortar and Pestle – Exquisite Brutalist Design Bowl size: 19cm x 18 cm
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Vintage 1950s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Olive

1950s French Olive Wood Mortar and Pestle
1950s French Olive Wood Mortar and Pestle

1950s French Olive Wood Mortar and Pestle

H 5.52 in W 7.09 in D 7.49 in
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
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

French Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle
French Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle

French Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle

H 4.5 in Dm 12 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 3.5 in Dm 4.25 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 3.25 in Dm 4.8 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 3.5 in Dm 4.3 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 4 in Dm 4.5 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 3 in Dm 4.8 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar and
Category

Antique Early 1900s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 3.5 in Dm 5 in
18th Century Iron Pestle and Mortar
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An 18th century iron pestle and mortar. Exceptional weight.
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Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

18th Century Iron Pestle and Mortar
18th Century Iron Pestle and Mortar

18th Century Iron Pestle and Mortar

H 10.83 in W 13.78 in D 12.8 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 3.75 in Dm 5 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 4 in Dm 5 in
Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle
Located in Burton, TX
Found in the South of France this beautiful blown glass mortar and pestle dates from the late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle
Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle

Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle

H 4 in W 6 in D 5.5 in
Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle
Located in Burton, TX
Found in the South of France this beautiful blown glass mortar and pestle dates from the late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle
Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle

Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle

H 4.25 in W 6 in D 5.25 in
Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle
Located in Burton, TX
Found in the South of France this beautiful blown glass mortar and pestle dates from the late 19th
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Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Glass

Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle
Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle

Late 19th Century French Blown Glass Mortar and Pestle

H 4.5 in W 6.25 in D 5.5 in
Mortar and Pestle Set in Olive Wood, France 1960s
Located in ROUEN, FR
This vintage mortar and pestle set, crafted from olive wood, dates back to the 1960s and was
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Olive, Wood

Mortar and Pestle Set in Olive Wood, France 1960s
Mortar and Pestle Set in Olive Wood, France 1960s

Mortar and Pestle Set in Olive Wood, France 1960s

H 7.09 in W 5.32 in D 5.32 in
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
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle

Small 19th Century French Bronze Mortar with Pestle

H 3.25 in Dm 4.375 in
French Crackle Ceramic Dove Mortar & Pestle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
French crackle ceramic dove mortar & pestle France, circa 1940s This petite mortar & pestle set
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Vintage 1940s French Animal Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

French Crackle Ceramic Dove Mortar & Pestle
French Crackle Ceramic Dove Mortar & Pestle

French Crackle Ceramic Dove Mortar & Pestle

H 2.75 in W 5.25 in D 3 in
Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design. Late 20th
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Late 20th Century French Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.
Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.

Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.

H 1.58 in Dm 2.37 in
19th Century French Cast Iron Mortar With Pestle
Located in High Point, NC
This 19th Century French cast iron mortar with pestle is a superb example of both utility and
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Antique 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Cast Iron Mortar With Pestle
19th Century French Cast Iron Mortar With Pestle

19th Century French Cast Iron Mortar With Pestle

H 14.4 in W 12.7 in D 12.7 in
Antique Chemist's Mortar & Pestle, French Bronze Apothecary Aid, Victorian, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique chemist's mortar & pestle set. A French, bronze apothecary aid with beech and
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Antique Late 19th Century French Late Victorian Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Antique Chemist's Mortar & Pestle, French Bronze Apothecary Aid, Victorian, 1900
Antique Chemist's Mortar & Pestle, French Bronze Apothecary Aid, Victorian, 1900

Antique Chemist's Mortar & Pestle, French Bronze Apothecary Aid, Victorian, 1900

H 3.35 in Dm 4.53 in
Giant Mortar and Pestle Set Black Marble Polished Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Italian deep black polished marble giant mortar bowl and pestle. Mortar and pestle set has been
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Late 20th Century French Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Giant Mortar and Pestle Set Black Marble Polished Italy
Giant Mortar and Pestle Set Black Marble Polished Italy

Giant Mortar and Pestle Set Black Marble Polished Italy

H 4.5 in Dm 8.5 in
Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800
Located in Dallas, TX
A unique example of the traditional French pharmacy mortar, this cast iron version is from circa
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Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Iron

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800
Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800

H 10.75 in W 15 in D 13.625 in
Set of 3 Walnut Mortars with Pestle
Located in Vosselaar, BE
A set of 3 French 19th century walnut mortars with their pestles. Great shape, colour and patine.
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Vases

Materials

Walnut

Set of 3 Walnut Mortars with Pestle
Set of 3 Walnut Mortars with Pestle

Set of 3 Walnut Mortars with Pestle

H 4.73 in Dm 4.34 in
Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700
Located in Dallas, TX
This small bronze mortar and pestle are from France, circa 1700. The circular opening has several
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Antique Early 1700s French Louis XIV Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700
Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700

Small French Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Fleur De Lys and Crown, Circa 1700

H 3.5 in Dm 4.75 in
A cast iron mortar with its original pestle - France - Early XXth
Located in SOTTEVILLE-LÈS-ROUEN, FR
A cast iron mortar with its original pestle, used in pharmacies in the early 20th century. This
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Cast Stone

A cast iron mortar with its original pestle - France - Early XXth
A cast iron mortar with its original pestle - France - Early XXth

A cast iron mortar with its original pestle - France - Early XXth

H 2.96 in Dm 4.34 in
16/1700s Brass Mortar and Pestle, France, Primitive Antique, Patina
Located in Skien, NO
Antique French Apothecary Mortar and Pestle, Hand Cast Brass / Bronze, 17th / 18th Century. This
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Antique 18th Century French Country Antiquities

Materials

Brass, Bronze

16/1700s Brass Mortar and Pestle, France, Primitive Antique, Patina
16/1700s Brass Mortar and Pestle, France, Primitive Antique, Patina

16/1700s Brass Mortar and Pestle, France, Primitive Antique, Patina

H 8.19 in Dm 3.94 in
Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design. Late 20th
Category

Late 20th Century French Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design.
Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design.

Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design.

H 1.58 in Dm 2.37 in
18th Century Bell Shaped French Bronze Mortar with Pestle, Inscribed PE AMET
Located in Dallas, TX
pestle, which has a protruding ring in the center. Our French bronze mortar and pestle would make a
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Bronze

18th Century Bell Shaped French Bronze Mortar with Pestle, Inscribed PE AMET
18th Century Bell Shaped French Bronze Mortar with Pestle, Inscribed PE AMET

18th Century Bell Shaped French Bronze Mortar with Pestle, Inscribed PE AMET

H 8.25 in Dm 6 in
Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Late 20th C.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design. Approx
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Late 20th Century French Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Late 20th C.
Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Late 20th C.

Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Late 20th C.

H 1.58 in Dm 2.37 in
Pair of 18th Century Cast Iron Mortars with pestle
Located in Antwerpen, BE
Pair of 18th Century (1720) Cast Iron Mortars with pestles, origin country France.
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Antique 18th Century French Louis XIII Serving Pieces

Materials

Iron

Pair of 18th Century Cast Iron Mortars with pestle
Pair of 18th Century Cast Iron Mortars with pestle

Pair of 18th Century Cast Iron Mortars with pestle

H 11.42 in Dm 13 in
Pair of Brass Pharmacy Door Handles in Form of a Pestle & Mortar
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Pair of unusual and impressive Pharmacy door handles in brass good patination. France, Circa 1930.
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Early 20th Century French Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass

Pair of Brass Pharmacy Door Handles in Form of a Pestle & Mortar
Pair of Brass Pharmacy Door Handles in Form of a Pestle & Mortar

Pair of Brass Pharmacy Door Handles in Form of a Pestle & Mortar

H 7.09 in W 5.91 in D 2.37 in
18th Century Tree Root Mortar and Hand-Forged Pestle
Located in Brenham, TX
A striking large mortar carved from a full tree root and a hand-forged pestle. I've never seen an
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Garden Ornaments

Materials

Iron

18th Century Tree Root Mortar and Hand-Forged Pestle
18th Century Tree Root Mortar and Hand-Forged Pestle

18th Century Tree Root Mortar and Hand-Forged Pestle

H 25 in Dm 19 in
18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump
Located in Asheville, NC
18th century unusually large cast iron mortar and pestle on a rough hewn tree stump with leather
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Jars

Materials

Iron

18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump
18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump

18th Century Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle Mounted on Stump

H 32.5 in W 19 in D 18.5 in
Jacques Lauterbach, France. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.
Located in Copenhagen, DK
Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design. Late 20th
Category

Late 20th Century French Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Jacques Lauterbach, France. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.
Jacques Lauterbach, France. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.

Jacques Lauterbach, France. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.

H 1.58 in Dm 2.37 in
Large Antique French Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in Houston, TX
Late 18th-early 19th century French mortar and pestle of iron or bronze. Extremely heavy
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Antique Late 18th Century French Renaissance Scientific Instruments

Large Antique French Iron Mortar and Pestle
Large Antique French Iron Mortar and Pestle

Large Antique French Iron Mortar and Pestle

H 17 in W 13 in D 9 in
Oversized Antique Slate Mortar and Pestle from France, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
More information coming soon… Dating to the 1800s, this massive French mortar and pestle was hand
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Slate

Oversized Antique Slate Mortar and Pestle from France, 19th Century
Oversized Antique Slate Mortar and Pestle from France, 19th Century

Oversized Antique Slate Mortar and Pestle from France, 19th Century

H 16.125 in Dm 27.75 in
18th Century French Mortar & Pestle
Located in Atlanta, GA
18th Century French Mortar & Pestle. One of a kind. Visit our site at www.jadamsantiques.com.
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French More Furniture and Collectibles

18th Century French Mortar & Pestle
18th Century French Mortar & Pestle

18th Century French Mortar & Pestle

H 9.75 in Dm 20 in
Porcelain Mortar and Pestle
Located in Houston, TX
These heavy porcelain mortar and pestles were once used in French pharmacies for medicinal herbs
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20th Century French Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

Porcelain Mortar and Pestle
Porcelain Mortar and Pestle

Porcelain Mortar and Pestle

H 2.25 in W 4.5 in D 4 in
Overscale Stone Pestle and Mortar
Located in London, GB
A mid-nineteenth century pestle and mortar of large scale, the mortar in stone with carrying
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Overscale Stone Pestle and Mortar
Overscale Stone Pestle and Mortar

Overscale Stone Pestle and Mortar

H 10.24 in Dm 13.39 in
Mortar with Pestle
Located in New Orleans, LA
Use us crush herbs or as a decorative accessory.
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Mortar with Pestle
Mortar with Pestle

Mortar with Pestle

H 5 in Dm 10 in
18th-19th Century, French Wooden Mortar and Pestle
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and rare wooden mortar and pestle, France, circa 1750-1850. Great eyecatcher. Weathered
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Antique 19th Century French Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

18th-19th Century, French Wooden Mortar and Pestle
18th-19th Century, French Wooden Mortar and Pestle

18th-19th Century, French Wooden Mortar and Pestle

H 5.52 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
collection of a former pharmacist in Rouen, France. The original use of a mortar and pestle was to aid
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850
French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850

French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850

H 6.25 in Dm 12 in L 6.25 in
French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850
Located in Dallas, TX
collection of a former pharmacist in Rouen, France. The original use of a mortar and pestle was to aid
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850
French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850

French White Marble Mortar and Pestle, circa 1850

H 6 in Dm 11.875 in L 6 in
19th Century Stone Mortar and Pestle from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This stone mortar and wooden pestle is from France and dates to the 19th century. It is has four
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

19th Century Stone Mortar and Pestle from France
19th Century Stone Mortar and Pestle from France

19th Century Stone Mortar and Pestle from France

H 6.25 in W 8.88 in L 6.25 in
Early 1900s Naive Stone Mortar and Pestle, France
Located in London, GB
This cute mortar and pestle set has been naively carved from a lovely dark Granite stone. The
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Early 20th Century French Jars

Materials

Stone

Early 1900s Naive Stone Mortar and Pestle, France
Early 1900s Naive Stone Mortar and Pestle, France

Early 1900s Naive Stone Mortar and Pestle, France

H 5.12 in Dm 4.73 in
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in South Salem, NY
This early 20th-century mortar and pestle is made of brass with an honest patina. Both the mortar
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Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle
Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

Antique Vintage Brass Mortar and Pestle

H 3.5 in Dm 5 in
Engraved Antique French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, 17th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
This highly detailed bronze mortar and pestle are from 17th century, France. The mortar has been
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Antique 17th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Engraved Antique French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, 17th Century
Engraved Antique French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, 17th Century

Engraved Antique French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, 17th Century

H 5.375 in Dm 5.25 in
Small 18th Century French White Marble Mortar and Pestle
Located in Dallas, TX
collection of a former pharmacist in Rouen, France. The original use of a mortar and pestle was to aid
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Antique 18th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Small 18th Century French White Marble Mortar and Pestle
Small 18th Century French White Marble Mortar and Pestle

Small 18th Century French White Marble Mortar and Pestle

H 5.25 in W 10 in L 5.25 in
Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
collection of a former pharmacist in Rouen, France. The original use of a mortar and pestle was to aid
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s
Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s

Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s

H 8.25 in W 16 in D 15.75 in
Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This small marble mortar and wooden pestle is from France and dates to the 19th century. It is made
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

H 4.5 in W 7.75 in D 7.5 in
Small 19th Century Terracotta Mortar and Pestle from France
Located in Dallas, TX
This small terracotta mortar and wooden pestle is from France and dates to the 19th century. In
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Terracotta, Wood

Small 19th Century Terracotta Mortar and Pestle from France
Small 19th Century Terracotta Mortar and Pestle from France

Small 19th Century Terracotta Mortar and Pestle from France

H 4.13 in W 7 in D 7 in
Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Located in Dallas, TX
Bayeux This small marble mortar and pestle with ceramic is from France and dates to the 19th
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

Small 19th Century Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

H 5 in W 775 in D 7.75 in
French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, Original Patina, Early 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
French bronze mortar and pestle, original patina, early 19th century. Pharmacy or herbalist antique
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Antique Early 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, Original Patina, Early 19th Century
French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, Original Patina, Early 19th Century

French Bronze Mortar and Pestle, Original Patina, Early 19th Century

H 3.25 in Dm 5 in
Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle
Located in Dallas, TX
France. The original use of a mortar and pestle was to aid pharmacists in crushing herbs into powder for
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Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle
Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle

Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle

H 5.875 in Dm 12.25 in
Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Located in Dallas, TX
During antiquity, mortars and pestles were used to grind up herbs for cooking or by pharmacists to
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Marble

Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France
Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

Large 19th Century Black Marble Mortar and Pestle from France

H 8 in Dm 14.5 in
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French Mortar And Pestle For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic French mortar and pestle available at 1stDibs. Each French mortar and pestle for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, stone and metal. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer French mortar and pestle, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A French mortar and pestle, designed in the Empire, Mid-Century Modern or Neoclassical style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

How Much is a French Mortar And Pestle?

Prices for a French mortar and pestle start at $185 and top out at $5,750 with the average selling for $580.
Questions About French Mortar And Pestle
  • What is the purpose of a pestle and mortar?
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    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.
  • What is the best mortar and pestle?
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    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.
  • What is the best kind of mortar and pestle?
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    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.
  • Which stone is best for a mortar and pestle?
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    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.
  • Are wooden mortar and pestles good?
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    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.
  • Are mortar and pestles still used?
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    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.
  • What is the best material for a mortar and pestle?
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    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.