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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
Category
Vintage 1940s French Animal Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Antique Chemist's Mortar & Pestle, English, Bronze, Apothecary, Georgian, C.1720
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique chemist's mortar & pestle. An English, weathered bronze apothecary aid, dating
Category
Antique Early 18th Century British Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
H 6.5 in W 6.7 in D 5.52 in
Modern, Articulated, Copper & Walnut Timber, Mortar & Pestle Table & Desk Lamp
By Egg Designs
Located in Bothas Hill, KZN
The modern articulated copper mortar & pestle light has a copper plated ball bottom with solid
Category
2010s South African Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Copper, Steel
H 20.48 in W 31.5 in D 7.88 in
Mortar & Pestle Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Located in Geneve, CH
Mortar & Pestle Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Dimensions: 20 L X 20 D X 52 H cm
Materials: Copper
Category
2010s South African Modern Table Lamps
Materials
Steel, Other
19th Century Mortar & Pestle with Original Surface
Located in New York, NY
American, late 18th century/early 19th century wooden mortar and pestle. The urn shaped mortar with
Category
Antique 1790s Federal Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche
Materials
Maple, Wood
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
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
Oversized Mortar & Pestle in Claro Walnut and Ebony
By Möbius Objects
Located in Calgary, CA
hefty pestle is crafted entirely of Macassar along with the bottom third of the mortar. Ebony is renown
Category
2010s Canadian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Ebony, Walnut
19th Century Bronze Apothecary Mortar & Pestle, Circa 1800
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
circular foot, together with its original pestle.
Combined weight, 3.75 lbs.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
Small Vintage Mortar & Pestle, English, Palmyra, Decorative Treen, Apothecary
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage mortar and pestle. An English, Black Palmyra decorative treen or apothecary
Category
Mid-20th Century British More Dining and Entertaining
Materials
Wood
H 3.15 in W 3.15 in D 3.15 in
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
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
H 4.73 in W 8.08 in D 8.27 in
19th Century Grey-Brown Italian Oversized Marble Mortar & Pestle, Antique Décor
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
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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
H 45.5 in W 21 in D 21 in
19th Century Apothecary Mortar & Pestle Countertop Trade Sign or Sale Stimulator
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Apothecary trade sign or sale stimulator in the form of a mortar and pestle in gilt wood. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Signs
Materials
Wood
H 12.75 in Dm 5.75 in
An apothecary bronze mortar and pestle, Italy 1700.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze Apothecary mortar, fitted with mortar pestle. Italy early 18th century.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
An apothecary bronze mortar and pestle, Italy 1700.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze Apothecary mortar, fitted with mortar pestle. Italy early 18th century.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
An apothecary bronze mortar and pestle, Italy 1700.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze Apothecary mortar, fitted with mortar pestle. Italy early 18th century.
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
An apothecary bronze mortar and pestle, England 1800.
Located in Milan, IT
Bronze Apothecary mortar, fitted with mortar pestle. England early 19th century.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Bronze
Japanese XL Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Rustic, Wabi-Sabi, Japan, 1920s
Located in Antwerp, BE
Japan; Rustic; Wabi-Sabi; Kitchen objects; Mortar & Pestle; 1920's; Craftsmanship; Patina
Category
Vintage 1920s Japanese Rustic Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
19th Century Mortar and Pestle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Remnants of oxblood red and silver blue banded paint
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Antiquities
Materials
Fruitwood
Antique Tudor Rose Mortar And Pestle, English, Bronze, Apothecary, 17th Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Tudor Rose mortar and pestle. An English, bronze apothecary instrument, dating
Category
Antique Mid-17th Century British Other Serving Pieces
Materials
Bronze
Rauli Hand Carved Solid Wood Mortar and Pestle
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This beautiful Rauli Hand Carved Solid Wood Mortar and Pestle is crafted from solid wood, creating
Category
2010s Chilean Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Laurel Hand Carved Solid Wood Mortar and Pestle
Located in West Hollywood, CA
This beautiful Laurel Hand Carved Solid Wood Mortar and Pestle is crafted from solid wood, creating
Category
2010s Chilean Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
Cast iron mortar and pestle.
Category
Antique 1880s Decorative Bowls
Materials
Iron
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
Brass Mortar and Pestle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A vintage Mortar and Pestle of brass. The piece is quite patinated, but could easily be brought to
Category
Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Brass
Antique Bronze Pestle and Mortar
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique bronze pestle and mortar.
Antique bronze mortar bowl with the original bronze pestle.
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Metalwork
Materials
Bronze
Wooden African Mortar and Pestle
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Handcrafted in Africa, wooden footed mortar and pestle.
Great patina this kind of Moroccan mortar
Category
Antique 19th Century African Folk Art Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
Oriental Brass Pestle and Mortar
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Oriental Brass Pestle and Mortar
An unusual pair probably made for the preparation of herbal
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Jars
Materials
Brass
Bronze Mortar and Pestle Set
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Solid bronze mortar and pestle features a deep mortar and heavily weighted pestle. The mortar has a
Category
Mid-20th Century Unknown Mid-Century Modern Decorative Dishes and Vide-P...
Materials
Bronze
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
Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wooden footed mortar and pestle.
Handcrafted in Italy, nice patina.
Total height with pestle: 14
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Jars
Materials
Wood
Brass Mortar and Pestle Minature
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
Measures: Mortar height 5.5cm
Mortar width 10.2cm
Mortar depth 10.2cm
Pestle: 10 x 2.5cm
Category
Antique 1890s English Baroque Revival Models and Miniatures
Materials
Brass
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
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
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
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
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
Mortar and Pestle with Funnel
By Tomoe Yokoi
Located in Fairlawn, OH
Signed and editioned in pencil by the artist
Edition: 150 (41/150)
Mezzotint on BFK Rives paper
Sheet: 19 5/8 x 25 3/4";
Image: 11 7/8 x 12 3/4"
Tomoe Yokoi (Born 1943)
Tomoe...
Category
1970s Still-life Prints
Materials
Mezzotint
Bronze Mortar and Pestle, Italy, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Bronze mortar and pestle, Italy, 1950s
Found in a country house. Good conditions. The mortar has a
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Decorative Bowls
Materials
Bronze
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
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
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
Fine Sculptural African Mortar and Pestle
Located in Bridgeport, CT
, African Mortars of this quality are becoming rare.
Together the Mortar and Pestle Measure 12” diameter
Category
20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art
Materials
Hardwood
Big Size Apothecary Mortar and Pestle
Located in Mexico City, CDMX
Porcelain mortar and pestle. Great for cooks or as an accent piece. Heavy duty. Mortar weighs over
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vases
Materials
Porcelain
English Porcelain Mortar and Pestle #7
Located in Garnerville, NY
Porcelain mortar and pestle. Signed on the underside with the size #7, Acid Proof, Made in England
Category
Vintage 1950s English Rustic Scientific Instruments
Materials
Paste, Porcelain
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
Heavy French Bronze Pestle and Mortar
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Heavy French bronze pestle and mortar
A good pair and ready for your kitchen
The mortar is
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Country Urns
Materials
Bronze
Handcrafted Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wooden footed mortar and pestle hand turned and carved from one piece of dense fruitwood
Category
Late 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood, Fruitwood
Vintage Wooden Mortar and Pestle, Italy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Wooden footed mortar and pestle hand turned and carved from one piece of dense fruitwood
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood, Fruitwood
Hand Crafted Wooden Mortar and Pestle
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A well crafted wooden Folk Art Mortar and Pestle. The piece is used for crushing everything from
Category
20th Century Folk Art Tribal Art
Materials
Wood
18th Century Iron Pestle and Mortar
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
An 18th century iron pestle and mortar. Exceptional weight.
Category
Antique 18th Century French French Provincial Decorative Bowls
Materials
Iron
Seljuk Heavy Bronze Mortar and Pestle
Located in London, GB
A Heavy Seljuk bronze mortar and pestle. The mortar is comprised of a cylindrical bowl, tapered
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Antiquities
Materials
Bronze
French 18th Century Mortar and Pestle
Located in Atlanta, GA
A sensational 18th century mortar and pestle in iron with its base constructed from a solid block
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century French Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
Spanish 18th Century Mortar and Pestle
Located in Atlanta, GA
A very handsome 18th century mortar and pestle hand carved from a solid block of wood. Sensational
Category
Antique 18th Century Spanish Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood
19th Century Fruitwood Mortar and Pestle
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
19th century fruitwood mortar and pestle. Lathe work, remnants of paint or dark stain. Original
Category
Antique Early 19th Century American Antiquities
Materials
Fruitwood
Speckled Gray Granite Mortar and Pestle Set
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A Speckled Granite mortar and pestle with fine Elemental form, good weight and very good condition
Category
20th Century Mid-Century Modern Urns
Materials
Granite
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
European Antique Pestle and Mortar in Brass
Located in London, GB
European antique pestle and mortar in brass
Continental, c. 1900
Mortar: height 20 cm, diameter
Category
Early 20th Century European Vases
Materials
Brass
Polished Brass Antique Pestle and Mortar Set
Located in London, GB
Polished brass antique pestle and mortar set
Continental, c. 1900
Mortar: height 12 cm, diameter
Category
Early 20th Century European Vases
Materials
Brass
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Mortar Pestle For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal mortar pestle for your home. A mortar pestle — often made from stone, metal and wood — can elevate any home. There are 194 variations of the antique or vintage mortar pestle you’re looking for, while we also have 16 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the mortar pestle you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. A mortar pestle is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Baroque, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are sought with frequency. A well-made mortar pestle has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Richard Hirsch, Fiammetta V. and Archimede Seguso are consistently popular.
How Much is a Mortar Pestle?
Prices for a mortar pestle can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $85 and can go as high as $35,000, while the average can fetch as much as $600.
Questions About Mortar Pestle
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 26, 2021The 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, 2022The 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, 2021The 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes. 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, 2021The 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, 2023Whether 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.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Which 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.
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