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19th Century French Black Marble Mortar with Wood and Porcelain Pestle
19th Century French Black Marble Mortar with Wood and Porcelain Pestle

19th Century French Black Marble Mortar with Wood and Porcelain Pestle

Sold|$750

19th Century French Black Marble Mortar with Wood and Porcelain Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

Grind spices in your kitchen with this beautifully carved, antique black marble mortar from France

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

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

Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.

Sold|$192

Jacques Lauterbach. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze.

Located in København, Copenhagen

Jacques Lauterbach, French artist. Mortar and pestle in solid bronze. Modernist design. Late 20th

Category

Late 20th Century French Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Very Large 19th Century French Carrara Marble Mortar and Alder Wood Pestle
Very Large 19th Century French Carrara Marble Mortar and Alder Wood Pestle

Very Large 19th Century French Carrara Marble Mortar and Alder Wood Pestle

Sold|$695

Very Large 19th Century French Carrara Marble Mortar and Alder Wood Pestle

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This large marble mortar from the nineteenth century is made from a single block of Carrara marble

Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Carrara Marble

Mid-19th Century French Carved Patinated Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Mid-19th Century French Carved Patinated Bronze Mortar with Pestle

Mid-19th Century French Carved Patinated Bronze Mortar with Pestle

Sold|$775

Mid-19th Century French Carved Patinated Bronze Mortar with Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

Grind spices in your kitchen with this beautifully carved, antique mortar. Crafted in France circa

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French White Marble Round Mortar with Wooden Pestle
19th Century French White Marble Round Mortar with Wooden Pestle

19th Century French White Marble Round Mortar with Wooden Pestle

Sold|$750

19th Century French White Marble Round Mortar with Wooden Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

Grind spices in your kitchen with this beautifully carved, antique white marble mortar from France

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle
Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle

Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle

Sold|$475

Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

Grind spices in your kitchen with this beautifully carved, antique mortar; crafted in France, circa

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle
Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle

Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle

Sold|$475

Mid-19th Century French Patinated Bronze Mortar with Original Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

Grind spices in your kitchen with this beautifully carved, antique mortar; crafted in France, circa

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Gothic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

French Brass Pestle and Mortar A good pair and ready for your kitchen
French Brass Pestle and Mortar A good pair and ready for your kitchen

French Brass Pestle and Mortar A good pair and ready for your kitchen

Sold|$485

French Brass Pestle and Mortar A good pair and ready for your kitchen

Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight

French Brass Pestle and Mortar A good pair and ready for your kitchen, with a crowned Lion to

Category

Vintage 1920s Gothic Revival Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

19th Century, French Carved Marble Apothecary Mortar with Walnut Pestle
19th Century, French Carved Marble Apothecary Mortar with Walnut Pestle

19th Century, French Carved Marble Apothecary Mortar with Walnut Pestle

Sold|$775

19th Century, French Carved Marble Apothecary Mortar with Walnut Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

This fabulous, antique marble mortar from France, circa 1850, makes an interesting statement piece

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Rare Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Medieval Faces as Handles
Rare Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Medieval Faces as Handles

Rare Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Medieval Faces as Handles

Sold|$495

Rare Bronze Mortar and Pestle with Medieval Faces as Handles

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This fantastic bronze mortar and pestle features unusual protruding faces as handles. A heavy and

Category

Antique 19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Marble Mortar with its Pestle, 18th Century
Marble Mortar with its Pestle, 18th Century

Marble Mortar with its Pestle, 18th Century

Sold|$1,174

Marble Mortar with its Pestle, 18th Century

Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France

This mortar is made of white marble and has its wooden pestle. This is a French work, from 18th

Category

Antique 18th Century French Greco Roman Urns

Materials

Marble

19th Century French Carved Grey Marble Mortar with Original Wooden Pestle
19th Century French Carved Grey Marble Mortar with Original Wooden Pestle

19th Century French Carved Grey Marble Mortar with Original Wooden Pestle

Sold|$750

19th Century French Carved Grey Marble Mortar with Original Wooden Pestle

Located in Dallas, TX

France, circa 1850, the bowl is round in shape and has its original walnut pestle. Excellent condition

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

IRON MORTAR AND PESTLE
IRON MORTAR AND PESTLE

IRON MORTAR AND PESTLE

Sold|$160

IRON MORTAR AND PESTLE

Located in Hudson, NY

A MORTAR AND PISTLE IN CAST IRON

Category

Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

French Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s
French Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s

French Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s

Sold|$525

French Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A rustic carved wooden mortar with its pestle from the Provence Region, circa 1900. Faceted outer

Category

Early 20th Century French Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Antique Marble Mortar & Pestle
Antique Marble Mortar & Pestle

Antique Marble Mortar & Pestle

Sold|$375

Antique Marble Mortar & Pestle

Located in Charleston, SC

Antique Mortar & Pestle

Category

Antique 19th Century French Jars

Materials

Marble

French Apothecary Ceramic Mortar with Pestle, Late 1800s
French Apothecary Ceramic Mortar with Pestle, Late 1800s

French Apothecary Ceramic Mortar with Pestle, Late 1800s

Sold|$695

French Apothecary Ceramic Mortar with Pestle, Late 1800s

Located in Austin, TX

A large, glazed ceramic pharmacist's mortar and pestle for apothecary use, circa late 1800s. White

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

French Apothecary Marble Mortar with Brass Pestle, 19th Century
French Apothecary Marble Mortar with Brass Pestle, 19th Century

French Apothecary Marble Mortar with Brass Pestle, 19th Century

Sold|$2,150 / set

French Apothecary Marble Mortar with Brass Pestle, 19th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A splendid purple marble apothecary mortar with brass pestle, 1800s. The large, solid marble is a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble, Brass

Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle Made of Stone
Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle Made of Stone

Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle Made of Stone

Sold|$599

Early 20th Century Mortar and Pestle Made of Stone

Located in Berlin, DE

Early 20th century mortar and pestle made of stone.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Stone

Vintage Massive French Mortar and Pestle
Vintage Massive French Mortar and Pestle

Vintage Massive French Mortar and Pestle

Sold|$395

Vintage Massive French Mortar and Pestle

Located in Southampton, NY

French marble mortar and pestle from the late 1800s.

Category

Antique Early 19th Century French More Dining and Entertaining

Materials

Marble

French Apothecary Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s
French Apothecary Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s

French Apothecary Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s

Sold|$495

French Apothecary Mortar and Pestle, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A French Apothecary marble mortar with a wooden pestle purchased in the Provence Region. The marble

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Pair of Wooden Mortar and Pestles, France, 1950s
Pair of Wooden Mortar and Pestles, France, 1950s

Pair of Wooden Mortar and Pestles, France, 1950s

Sold|$539

Pair of Wooden Mortar and Pestles, France, 1950s

Located in Maastricht, NL

A pair of French wooden mortar and pestle sets. The sets are very decorative and pragmatic as they

Category

Vintage 1950s European Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

French Marble Mortar with Pestle. 19th Century
French Marble Mortar with Pestle. 19th Century

French Marble Mortar with Pestle. 19th Century

Sold|$595

French Marble Mortar with Pestle. 19th Century

Located in Austin, TX

A 19th. Century French Marble Mortar with a wooden pestle. The marble is a warm beige with ocher

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French French Provincial Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

French Marble Mortar with Pestles, Early 1900s
French Marble Mortar with Pestles, Early 1900s

French Marble Mortar with Pestles, Early 1900s

Sold|$695

French Marble Mortar with Pestles, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A French marble mortar with four projected rounded handles from the early 1900s. Two pestles made

Category

Early 20th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

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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?
    1 Answer
    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?
    1 Answer
    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?
    1 Answer
    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?
    1 Answer
    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?
    1 Answer
    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?
    1 Answer
    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?
    1 Answer
    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.

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