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African Pestle & Mortar
Located in London, Charterhouse Square
Large mortar and pestle from late 19th to early 20th century, carved from single piece of wood
Category

Early 20th Century Mounted Objects

Materials

Wood

African Pestle & Mortar
African Pestle & Mortar
H 45.28 in Dm 11.42 in
Antique Large Wood American Mortar and Pestle.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large wood antique American mortar and pestle. Early rare turned wood footed mortar and pestle
Category

Antique Late 19th Century North American Country Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

Large Antique Wooden American Mortar and Pestle
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large wood antique American mortar and pestle. Early 19th c. Americana turned wood footed mortar
Category

Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

19th Century Kitchen Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century American kitchen hardwood mortar with a turned softwood pestle. It’s
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Antique 19th Century American Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

19th Century Kitchen Mortar and Pestle
19th Century Kitchen Mortar and Pestle
H 6.5 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 in
Large Antique Mortar and Pestle, English Ceramic, Apothecary, Cookery, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mortar and pestle. An English, ceramic and beech apothecary or cookery aid
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Beech

Large French Antique Cast iron Mortar with Pestle, Circa 1800
Located in Dallas, TX
1800 and features a large wooden pestle (16 inches tall with a diameter of 2 ¾) with a lovely honey hue
Category

Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Iron

European Antique Pestle and Mortar in Brass
Located in London, GB
rounded ends. Large mortar and pestle sets such as this were used for food and apothecary purposes. The
Category

Early 20th Century European Vases

Materials

Brass

Very Large Early 19th Century American Carved Wood Mortar and Pestle
Located in Rochester, NY
Amazing early American mortar and pestle. Possibly Native American. Hand carved hardwood from a
Category

Antique Early 19th Century American Vases

Materials

Wood, Hardwood

Large English 18th Century Queen Anne Period Wooden Mortar And Pestle
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Large English 18th Century Queen Anne Period Wooden Mortar And Pestle
Category

Antique Late 18th Century British Folk Art Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Wood

Large Late 19th Century French Black Marble Mortar and Beechwood Pestle
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This large black marble mortar from the nineteenth century is made from a single block of marble
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Richard Hirsch Ceramic Mortar and Pestle, 2007
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
Contemporary American ceramic artist Richard Hirsch's Mortar and Glass Pestle #27 is raku-fired
Category

21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Ceramic

Large Estate Solid Iron Mortar And Pestle, Circa 1930's-1940's.
Located in New Orleans, LA
Large Estate Solid Iron Mortar And Pestle, Circa 1930's-1940's. Very heavy and substantial piece
Category

Early 20th Century American Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

20th Century nest of marble mortars & pestle, India
Located in London, GB
marble mortars are still in good working condition with their original pestle. A decorative and
Category

20th Century Indian Jars

Materials

Marble

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
Category

Late 20th Century French Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Small Antique Mortar & Pestle Duo, English, Ceramic, Beech, Cookery, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique mortar and pestle duo. An English, ceramic and beech cooking or apothecary
Category

Antique Late 19th Century European Late Victorian Ceramics

Materials

Ceramic, Beech

Austrian Bronze Mortar and Pestle, Original Patina, Pharmacy or Herbalist
Located in Nuernberg, DE
Offered is a beautiful antique solid brass mortar and pestle set. The mortar has a cylindrical
Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Hollywood Regency Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Brass

18th Century Italian Bronze Pestle for a Mortar, 9 Inches Long
Located in Stamford, CT
If you've got the mortar, I have the pestle! There are so many mortars out there, and so few
Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

White Porcelain Moer Mortar and Pestle Handcrafted in Portugal by Origin Made
By Chris Liljenberg Halstrøm
Located in Porto, 13
The Moer Mortar and Pestle set, made from porcelain and chestnut wood, has a minimal yet sculptural
Category

2010s Portuguese Organic Modern Porcelain

Materials

Clay, Porcelain, Wood, Chestnut

Large Late 19th Century French Marble Mortar, Bowl or Planter
Located in Fayetteville, AR
This late 19th century marble mortar is made from a single block of black marble. Large in size
Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Chinese Cast Iron Longevity Mortar
Located in Chicago, IL
characters cast in low relief on the mortar's sides, is a large shou character, a symbol of longevity and
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières

Materials

Iron

17th C. Massive Italian Marble Pharmacy Mortar
Located in Wichita, KS
A spectacular 17th century marble pharmacy mortar from Italy. A large pestle would have been used
Category

Antique 17th Century Italian Architectural Elements

Materials

Carrara Marble

17th Century Norther European Wrought Iron Pestle, 8.5 Inches
Located in Stamford, CT
Unusual wrought iron pestle, most are bronze like most mortars. This one is at least 17th century
Category

Antique Early 17th Century German Baroque Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wrought Iron

17th Century Granite Rose Mortar from Brittany, France
Located in Dallas, TX
mortar has two large protuberances extending from the sides; these would have been used as handles for
Category

Antique 17th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Granite

Heavy 16th Century French Bronze Mortar with Handles, Dated 1587, 109 lbs
Located in Dallas, TX
A large and heavy (it weighs 109 lbs!) example of a traditional French pharmacy bowl, this bronze
Category

Antique 16th Century French Renaissance Decorative Bowls

Materials

Metal, Bronze

19th Century Large Size Gilded Pharmacy Sign from Pennsylvania
Located in Atlanta, GA
and representing pestle and mortar, circa 1850s-1880s.
Category

Antique 19th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Gold, Zinc

Large Punch Bowl showing Medicine Man & Boy in the Window Patterns England 1810
Located in Katonah, NY
doctor preparing medicine for his patient using a mortar and pestle while a dutiful servant shades him
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Chinoiserie Decorative Bowls

Materials

Earthenware

Spectacular 'Morser', Florence, Italy, 17th century
Located in Walkertshofen, BY
The mortar is of exceptional quality. The sculptural execution of the carved decoration is
Category

Antique Mid-17th Century Italian Renaissance Vases

Materials

Marble

Midcentury Still Life Painting by Gyula Pasky
Located in Winter Park, FL
a brass bowl, a copper pan, a brass mortar and pestle and four glass jars on a white tablecloth
Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Patagonia Green marble kitchen accessories set by Jérôme Bugara
Located in VERSAILLES, FR
chopping board, dim. 50cm x 30cm x 2cm, with overhang - 1 Pestle with mortar all in marble dim. 30cm x 15cm
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Platters and Serveware

Materials

Marble

Cera's "Name Your Poison" 22k Gilt Barware Rocks Cocktail Glasses Neiman Marcus
By Cera, Neiman Marcus
Located in St. Louis, MO
Vintage set of Cera's "Name Your Poison" pestle & mortar form double rocks glasses, with apothecary
Category

Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Japan Fine Pair “Moon Gazing" Rabbits, Blue Gilt Patina
Located in South Burlington, VT
a mortar and pestle - pounding the elixir of life for consumption and show hand production of mochi
Category

Vintage 1920s Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Iron

Hand Carved Wood Holder Planter Vase Jardinière Cachepot Decorative Antiques LA
Located in West Hollywood, CA
/ 19th century Hand carved wood mortar and pestle originally created for the corn and coffee. Nice clean
Category

Antique 18th Century South American Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Wood

Victorian Apothecary Box
Located in Northampton, GB
drawer opens to reveal a selection of apothecary tools including a mortar and pestle, a measuring beaker
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Apothecary Cabinets

Materials

Wood

Victorian Apothecary Box
Victorian Apothecary Box
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H 7.48 in W 9.06 in D 4.33 in
Wooden Mortar and Pestles
Located in Culver City, CA
settings. Made of turned fruitwood and oak. Large mortar: 8.25 H x 5.25 D. Pestle 10.5 H x 2.75 D
Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Other More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

Wooden Mortar and Pestles
Wooden Mortar and Pestles
H 8.25 in Dm 5.25 in
Antique Oversized Mortar and Pestle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large mortar and pestle from late 19th to early 20th century, carved from single piece of wood
Category

Early 20th Century Mexican Arts and Crafts More Furniture and Collectibles

Antique Oversized Mortar and Pestle
Antique Oversized Mortar and Pestle
H 33 in W 19.5 in D 12 in
Antique English Marble Mortar & Pestle
Located in South Coast, CA
Large antique English Marble Mortar with wood pestle
Category

Antique 19th Century British Jars

Materials

Marble

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
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Jars

Materials

Iron

19th Century Wrought Copper Exterior Drugstore Mortar and Pestle Trade Sign
By Mclewee & Son
Located in Chicago, IL
or storefront druggists' mortar & pestle trade sign attributed to f. McElwee & son, new york city, NY
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Mounted Objects

Materials

Copper

Dutch Bronze Renaissance Mortar
By Hendrik Wegewart
Located in Heeze, Noord Brabant
A very rare and large 17th century Dutch bronze mortar with wooden pestle. The flaring rim
Category

Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Dutch Bronze Renaissance Mortar
Dutch Bronze Renaissance Mortar
H 12.6 in Dm 16.54 in
Big Pharmacy Cast Iron Mortar
Located in Gravenmoer, NL
Large cast iron mortar with the original wrought iron pestle. With handles in the form of dog's
Category

Antique 18th Century and Earlier German Baroque Urns

Big Pharmacy Cast Iron Mortar
Big Pharmacy Cast Iron Mortar
H 18.12 in Dm 22.05 in
Dutch Cast Bronze Mortar, Dated 1625
Located in Woodbridge, CT
with the craft than the mortar and pestle. Over time they were made larger and deeper. Pouring
Category

Antique 17th Century Dutch Urns

Materials

Bronze

Rare 18th Century Mexican Metate y Mano
Located in San Francisco, CA
This large and impressive 18th / 19th century Mexican 'metate y mano' (grinding slab and grinding
Category

Antique Late 18th Century Mexican More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Stone

Large Antique Mortar and Pestle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Large wooden mortar and pestle with wrought iron strap. This mortar was used for grinding grain and
Category

Antique 19th Century Belarusian More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Pine

Large Antique Mortar and Pestle
Large Antique Mortar and Pestle
H 47 in W 12 in L 47 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
Category

Antique Late 18th Century French Renaissance Scientific Instruments

Marble Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
A chic modern-in-spirit faceted marble mortar with a marble pestle, large enough to crush even the
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tableware

Materials

Marble

Marble Mortar and Pestle
Marble Mortar and Pestle
H 6 in Dm 5.25 in
19th Century Large Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in Casteren, NL
Heavy, large mortar and pestle made from cast iron. Originates France, dating circa 1850
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Scientific Instruments

Large Merchant Store Display Mortar and Pestle, Advertising
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Merchant store display mortar and pestle, circa 1890. The mortar sits on a Stand so it's two pieces
Category

Antique Late 19th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

Large Vintage Decorative Wood Mortar and Pestle Bowl
Located in Brea, CA
Vintage wood Mortar and Pestle bowl set. Accessories not included. Size: 6.5”D x 6” H.
Category

20th Century Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

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
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Stone

Overscale Stone Pestle and Mortar
Overscale Stone Pestle and Mortar
H 10.24 in Dm 13.39 in
English Pharmacy Mortar and Pestle
Located in Guaynabo, PR
This large and heavy mortar is made of granite stoneware and the pestle is made of wood and
Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Pottery

Materials

Stoneware

Large Gray Marble Mortar and Pestle from France, 1800s
Located in Dallas, TX
We have a wide range of assorted stone mortars and wooden pestles (one pestle is marble), from the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

19th Century Kitchen Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
A fantastic 19th century American kitchen hardwood mortar with a turned softwood pestle. It’s
Category

Antique 19th Century American Primitive Decorative Bowls

Materials

Wood

19th Century Kitchen Mortar and Pestle
19th Century Kitchen Mortar and Pestle
H 6.5 in W 8.25 in D 8.25 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
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, Marble

Large Antique Gray Marble Mortar with Pestle from France, 19th Century
Located in Dallas, TX
We have a wide range of assorted stone mortars and wooden pestles (one pestle is marble), from the
Category

Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone

Collection of 18 Mortars and Pestles from a College Professor
Located in Atlanta, GA
A collection of 18 mortars and pestles of various shapes and sizes from the 18th and 19th century
Category

Antique 19th Century French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Brass, Bronze

French 18th-19th Century Apothecary Mortar in Black Marble with its Metal Pestle
Located in London, GB
Exceptional and rare, early 19th-century large black marble apothecary mortar with ears and spout
Category

Antique Mid-18th Century French Rustic Planters and Jardinieres

Materials

Granite, Marble

Collection of Antique Pestles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Seven old and worn, naturally patinated Guatemalan pestles used in large wooden mortars to grind
Category

Antique 19th Century Guatemalan Rustic Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Collection of Antique Pestles
Collection of Antique Pestles
H 60 in W 34 in D 5 in
Set of Four Mounted Dogon Tribe Pestles
Located in North Miami, FL
Mali, were used to grind grain in large mortars. Pestles are individually mounted on black metal bases
Category

Mid-20th Century Malian Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

A Large "Medicine Man" Pattern Platter
Located in Katonah, NY
from an imaginary Chinese past. Seated in a typical Chinese garden the doctor uses a mortar and pestle
Category

Antique 19th Century English Platters and Serveware

Materials

Pottery

A Large "Medicine Man" Pattern Platter
A Large "Medicine Man" Pattern Platter
H 2.4 in W 20.75 in D 16.25 in
Large Early 20th Century Pharmacy Trade Sign
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
Wonderful early 20th century copper pharmacy or chemist trade sign in the form of a pestle and
Category

Early 20th Century Scottish Signs

Materials

Copper

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Questions About Mortar Pestle Large
  • 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
    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
    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.