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An Antique Brass Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An Antique Brass Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century Dimension: Mortar: Height: 11.5 cm Diameter: 14
Category

Antique 19th Century European Jars

Materials

Brass

An Antique Brass Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century
An Antique Brass Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century
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H 4.53 in Dm 5.52 in
An Antique Brass Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century
Located in ARMADALE, VIC
An Antique Brass Mortar with Pestle, 19th Century Dimension: Mortar: Height: 8.4 cm Diameter: 13
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Antique 19th Century European Jars

Materials

Brass

19th Century Grand Tour Antique Handmade Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Located in Roma, IT
19th-century grand tour antique handmade bronze mortar with pestle. This fantastic piece has an
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Grand Tour Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

19th Century Grand Tour Antique Handmade Bronze Mortar with Pestle
Located in Roma, IT
19th-century grand tour antique handmade bronze mortar with pestle. This fantastic piece has an
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Antique Mid-19th Century European Grand Tour Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Swedish 17th Century Mortar with Pestle in cast iron with wonderful patina
Located in Knivsta, SE
Wonderful Swedish 17th Century Mortar with Pestle in cast iron with charming patina. Wear
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Antique 17th Century Swedish Baroque Jars

Materials

Iron

Two Mortars with Pestles, Brass, Genoese "Pesto" Production, Italy, 1950s
Located in Palermo, IT
Two mortars with pestles, brass, Genoese "pesto" production, Italy, 1950s. Decommissioned from the
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Vintage 1950s Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Mortar with pestle. Bronze. Spanish school, 17th century.
Located in Madrid, ES
Mortar with pestle. Bronze. Spanish school, 17th century. Bronze mortar with a convex mouth, a
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

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
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2010s Italian Centerpieces

Materials

Marble

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

Antique Hand-Crafted Solid Bronze Mortar with Pestle and Great Original Patina
Located in Lisse, NL
. Nowadays this heavy mortar with pestle is still a great gift for a cook or a physician, but it can also be
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Antique Late 18th Century European Tableware

Materials

Bronze

Bronze Mortar with Pestle, Spain, 17th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
Mortar with hand. Bronze. XVII century. Mortar with a circular base, cylindrical body and
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Antique 17th Century Spanish Baroque Scientific Instruments

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Bronze, Other

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
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Stone, 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
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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

19th Century French Cast Iron Mortar with Pestle
Located in High Point, NC
With its solid proportions and sculptural form, this antique cast iron mortar and pestle is a one
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Antique 19th Century French Rustic Decorative Bowls

Materials

Iron

Bronze Mortar with Pestle, 20th Century, Antral Pharmaceutical
Located in Lisbon, PT
Open-ended cylindrical bronze mortar with two handles, a decoration in bands on the outside with
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20th Century Portuguese Baroque Revival Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

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

Small Mortar With Pestle In Blown Glass - Murano - Barovier & Toso - Period: 20t
By Barovier&Toso
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Charming little mortar and pestle, worked with tongs and gold flakes, Barovier & Toso, Murano Italy
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20th Century Italian Other Glass

Materials

Blown Glass

Wooden Mortar from Southern Morocco, 19th Century
Located in Wien, AT
This unique antique mortar with pestle was probably carved out of a cedar trunk at the end of the
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Antique Late 19th Century Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art

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Cedar

12 Pieces, B&G 'Bing & Grondahl' Spice Set
Located in Copenhagen, DK
12 pieces. B&G (Bing & Grondahl) spice set. Salt and pepper set, mortar with pestle and
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20th Century Danish Porcelain

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...
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1970s Still-life Prints

Materials

Mezzotint

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
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Antique 19th Century European Folk Art Decorative Bowls

Materials

Brass

Brass Mortar and Pestle
Brass Mortar and Pestle
H 4.25 in Dm 4.25 in
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
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Antique 1790s Federal Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

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Maple, Wood

Antique Bronze Pestle and Mortar
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique bronze pestle and mortar. Antique bronze mortar bowl with the original bronze pestle.
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Antique Early 19th Century Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Antique Bronze Pestle and Mortar
Antique Bronze Pestle and Mortar
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H 4.34 in W 7.09 in D 4.73 in
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
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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
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Antique 19th Century Chinoiserie Jars

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Brass

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
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Early 20th Century Italian Victorian Jars

Materials

Wood

Wooden Mortar and Pestle with Nail Studs
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Wooden mortar and pestal with nail studs - an attractive piece, used as a prop in the television
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20th Century Mid-Century Modern Tribal Art

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
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Antique Early 19th Century American Antiquities

Materials

Fruitwood

19th Century Mortar and Pestle
19th Century Mortar and Pestle
H 6.5 in W 5.5 in D 5.5 in
Circa 1800 French Marble Mortar with Wooden Pestle
Located in Dallas, TX
This very old carved marble mortar and wooden pestle dates to circa 1800 and originally came from
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Antique Early 1800s French Decorative Bowls

Materials

Marble

Murano Glass Mortar and Pestle with Gold Flecks
By Murano 5
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Murano glass mortar and pestle with gold flecks.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Art Glass

Small black French Stone Mortar with stone Pestle
Located in Rümmingen, BW
This small French mortar was sourced in the south of France. It's an iconic and traditional kitchen
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Early 20th Century Unknown French Provincial Ceramics

Materials

Stone

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
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

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
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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
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20th Century African Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Hardwood

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
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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
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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
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
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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
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Early 20th Century Italian Organic Modern Scientific Instruments

Materials

Wood, Fruitwood

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
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Antique Mid-18th Century French Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Early 20th Century European Vases

Materials

Brass

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
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Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Tribal Art

Materials

Wood

Vintage Apothecary Bronze Mortar and Wood Pestle
Located in San Diego, CA
A nice vintage apothecary bronze mortar and wood pestle, circa 1950s. The piece is in good vintage
Category

Mid-20th Century American Decorative Bowls

Materials

Bronze

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
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2010s British Post-Modern Tableware

Materials

Sandstone

Substantial Antique Italian Bronze Mortar and Pestle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Substantial antique Italian bronze mortar and pestle, finely cast with shell and floral band
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Antique 18th Century Italian Baroque Scientific Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar and pestle from is from China's Shanxi province and is patterned in
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Chinese Floral Cast Iron Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
This vintage cast iron mortar and pestle from is from China's Shanxi province and is patterned in
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Mid-20th Century Chinese Metalwork

Materials

Iron

Collection of 17 Pharmacy Mortar and Pestles
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Heavy Italian brass, bronze and cast iron mortars; some with and some without the pestle -- a
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Vintage 1930s Italian Jars

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Iron

17th Century Lignum Vitae Mortar and Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
An incredible 17th century English mortar and pestle made from turned lignum vitae, an extremely
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Antique 17th Century British Rustic Decorative Dishes and Vide-Poche

Materials

Hardwood

Vintage Brass Pestle & Mortar, Czechoslovakia Circa 1940s
Located in Zohor, SK
Beautiful vintage pestle & mortar with charming age patina. Produced and used in Czechoslovakia in
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Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Centerpieces

Materials

Brass

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
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2010s South African Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Steel, Other

Mortar & Pestle Table Lamp by Egg Designs
Mortar & Pestle Table Lamp by Egg Designs
H 20.48 in W 31.5 in D 7.88 in
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Mortar With Pestle For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the mortar with pestle you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A mortar with pestle — often made from metal, bronze and stone — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a mortar with pestle, we have 52 options in-stock, while there are 3 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a mortar with pestle — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each mortar with pestle bearing Baroque, Mid-Century Modern or Empire hallmarks is very popular. A well-made mortar with pestle has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Fiammetta V. and Murano are consistently popular.

How Much is a Mortar With Pestle?

Prices for a mortar with pestle start at $85 and top out at $3,710 with the average selling for $594.
Questions About Mortar With Pestle
  • 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 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 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.
  • 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 ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A wooden mortar is a traditional, usually handcrafted bowl used for making spice mixtures. Best preferred for their durability, wooden mortars help crush spices to a coarse texture, thus retaining their taste and essence to the optimum. Find a collection of antique and vintage wooden mortars on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A marble mortar, with the aid of a pestle, is used for grinding spices, nuts and herbs. The smooth non-porous surface of the mortar means less of your ingredients are lost to cracks and crevices. You’ll find a variety of marble mortar and pestles from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.