Rice Pounder
Andrianna Shamaris Century Old Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique rice pounder taken from my private collection. We added hand cut
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Shell
Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
Solid teak wood container. Originally used for pounding rice. Great by a fire with logs stacked or
Category
Antique Early 1900s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Original Teak Wood Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
This antique teak wood bowl was originally used to pound rice. We added the shell inlay.
This bowl
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Sculptural Vessel curated by Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
An original antique rice pounder hand carved from a single teak root. Both usable and sculptural
Category
Vintage 1950s Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Art Object
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original rice pounder is repurposed into this impressive art piece. Handcut pieces of
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
A Teak Wood Sculpture of a Cambodian Apsara Goddess
Located in Chicago, IL
. The teak used in this carving came from an old rice pounder. Now abandoned in favor of modern rice
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Minimalist Charred Teak Wood Side Table or Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Teak coffee table or side table with beautiful eroded ends. This was originally a rice pounder and
Category
2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Natural Teak Wood Coffee Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Originally used as a traditional rice pounder, we have converted into a one of a kind coffee table
Category
2010s Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Teak Wood Wabi Sabi Mirror
Located in New York, NY
We took the top of an antique rice pounder and added a 4" x 3.5" mirror in the center. This
Category
2010s Indonesian Primitive Wall Mirrors
Materials
Glass, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Hand Carved Espresso Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
Originally an antique rice pounder. We closed the center hole and added our unique minimalist
Category
2010s Minimalist Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood, Teak
A Teak Wood Sculpture of a Cambodian Apsara Goddess
Located in Chicago, IL
teak used in this carving came from an old rice pounder. Abandoned in favor of modern rice-milling
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Chinese Wooden Rice Pestle, c. 1850
Located in Chicago, IL
mortar to pound rice or other grains. Placed upon a custom steel mount, the wooden tool lives on as a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Chinese Rustic Mounted Objects
Materials
Wood
Japanese Wooden block table /wabi-sabi coffee table/1900s〜
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
About
This table was made from a mortar that was used to pound rice cakes in ancient times.
The
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Japan Rare Pair Big Round Antique Stone Water Basin Planters Tsukubai
Located in South Burlington, VT
Mochi
Mochi (もち, 餅), [motɕi] ⓘ is a Japanese rice cake made of mochigome (もち米), a short-grain japonica
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Beautiful Antique Stone Water Basin And Planter Tsukubai, Unique
Located in South Burlington, VT
ingredients such as water, sugar, and cornstarch. The steamed rice is pounded into paste , most often in a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Andrianna Shamaris Hourglass White Washed Teak Wood Side Table or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Originally used to pound rice. We added the hand carved chain to the center then bleached the wood
Category
2010s Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Hourglass White Washed Teak Wood Side Table or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
used to pound rice. Collection available. The size and images represent the one shown. Bleached and
Category
2010s Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Recent Sales
Monumental Rice Pounder
Located in Chicago, IL
Mortar-and-pestle rice pounders like this are used to de-hull the grains. Rice pounders of this
Category
20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique rice pounder. Hand cut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully
Category
Antique Early 1900s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood, Shell
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique rice pounder hand carved from a single teak root. We added the shell inlay. Beautiful as a
Category
Antique Early 1900s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Bleached Teak Wood Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
Antique rice pounder carved from a single teak wood root and bleached. Beautiful as simply a
Category
Antique Early 1900s Indonesian Primitive Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Naga Tribe Individual Rice Pounder with Pestle
Located in Chicago, IL
harvesting crops. Mortar-and-pestle rice pounders are used to de-hull the grains. Monumental rice pounders
Category
20th Century Indian Tribal Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
Antique Single Teak Wood Root Rice Pounder
Located in New York, NY
Antique rice pounder carved from a single teak root. Beautiful as a sculpture, holding towels or
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique rice pounder. Handcut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique rice pounder. Handcut pieces of mother of pearl shell are carefully
Category
Vintage 1950s Primitive Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique teak wood rice pounder. Hand cut pieces of mother of pearl shell are
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
The top of an original antique teak wood rice pounder. Hand cut pieces of mother of pearl shell are
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood Rice Pounder
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
.
This antique rice pounder was sourced in the spirit of wabi sabi, a Japanese philosophy that beauty can
Category
Antique Early 1900s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Antique Shell Inlay Coffee or Side Table
Located in New York, NY
Originally used as a rice pounder. Carved from a single teak slab with added shall inlay. Great
Category
20th Century Indonesian Primitive Side Tables
Materials
Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Sculptural Vessel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique rice pounder hand carved from a single teak root. Beautiful as a sculpture, holding towels
Category
2010s Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
A Teak Wood Sculpture of a Cambodian Apsara Goddess
Located in Chicago, IL
came from an old rice pounder. Now obsolete, rice pounders were made from a cross-section of a teak
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlaid Teak Wood Bowl
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Originally the top of a rice pounder. We added a base and shell inlay for a fun bowl. This can also
Category
2010s Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
A Teak Wood Sculpture of a Cambodian Apsara Goddess
Located in Chicago, IL
sourced from an old rice pounder. Now abandoned in favor of modern rice mills, wooden mortars had thick
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Thai Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Bleached Teak Vessel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique rice pounder carved from a single teak root and bleached. Beautiful as a sculpture, holding
Category
2010s Organic Modern Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Wood, Teak
Andrianna Shamaris Shell Inlay Teak Wood Container, Side Table
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique weathered teak wood container, originally used to pound rice in the center hole. Hand cut
Category
2010s Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Japanese antique table / 1900〜1940 side table & coffee table
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
This table uses an old Japanese mortar (a container in which grains and rice cakes are pounded with
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Side Tables
Materials
Wood
Japanese Harvest Moon "Rabbits" Lantern and Vase
Located in South Burlington, VT
ingredients . The rice is pounded into paste and molded into the desired shape. In Japan it is traditionally
Category
Mid-20th Century Japanese Showa Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Two Japanese Meiji 19th Century Usu Mortars with Rustic Character, Sold Each
Located in Yonkers, NY
would swing the kine (the pestle) to pound the rice in a similar motion to chopping wood. It is
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Wood
Two Japanese Meiji 19th Century Usu Mortars with Rustic Character, Sold Each
Located in Yonkers, NY
would swing the kine (the pestle) to pound the rice in a similar motion to chopping wood. It is
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Wood
St. Barts Teak Wood Coffee Table
Located in New York, NY
pound rice.
The St. Barts Collection features an exciting new line of organic white wash and natural
Category
2010s Indonesian Organic Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Reclaimed Wood, Resin, Teak, Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Hourglass White Washed Wood Side Table or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Originally used to pound rice as hollow in the inside. We added the hand carved chain to the center
Category
2010s Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Hourglass White Washed Side Table or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
used to pound rice. Collection available. The size and images represent the one shown. Bleached and
Category
2010s Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Rare Antique Lesung
Located in New York, NY
This beautiful century old lesung also known as a palungun was originally used to pound rice. This
Category
Vintage 1930s Primitive Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Wood, Reclaimed Wood
Japan Fine Big Round Antique Stone Water Basin Planter Tsukubai
Located in South Burlington, VT
ingredients such as water, sugar, and cornstarch. The steamed rice is pounded into paste , most often in a
Category
Early 20th Century Japanese Taisho Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Stone
Japanese Big Red Jubako End Table Signed and Hand Painted, Early 20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Period.
Manju was derived from a type of mochi or pounded rice cake, that has existed in China for a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
H 39 in W 15.5 in D 15 in
Japanese Big Red Jubako End Table Signed and Hand Painted, Early 20th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
Period.
Manju was derived from a type of mochi or pounded rice cake, that has existed in China for a
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Taisho Paintings and Screens
Materials
Wood
H 39 in W 15.5 in L 39 in
Naga Tribe Individual Rice Pounder
Located in Chicago, IL
Mortar-and-pestle rice pounders like this are used to de-hull grains. This low, oval-shaped mortar
Category
20th Century Indian Tribal Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Hardwood
Andrianna Shamaris Wabi Sabi Teak Root Container
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Antique rice pounder carved from a single teak wood root. Beautiful as a sculpture, holding towels
Category
Antique Early 1900s Primitive Decorative Bowls
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Antique Teak Wood and Shell Inlay Rice Container
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Stunning antique art piece or container originally used to pound rice. Beautiful teak eroded sides
Category
Antique Early 1900s Organic Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Shell, Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Burl Teak Wood Planter
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Solid burl teak wood planter. Originally used to pound rice. Great as an art object, container or
Category
Vintage 1950s Organic Modern Planters and Jardinieres
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Andrianna Shamaris Sculptural Teak Wood Vessel
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
Originally used as a rice pounder. Carved from a single teak root that almost looks like stone due
Category
Antique Early 1900s Organic Modern Planters, Cachepots and Jardinières
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Japanese Unique Antique Hand Carved Usu Rice Harvest Vessel Table, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
pound rice or millet. The usu is usually about one meter high and is usually made of cedar wood or
Category
Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Furniture
Materials
Hardwood
Andrianna Shamaris Hourglass Teak Wood White Washed Side Table or Stool
By Andrianna Shamaris
Located in New York, NY
used to pound rice. Collection available. The size and images represent the one shown. Bleached and
Category
2010s Organic Modern Side Tables
Materials
Wood, Teak, Reclaimed Wood
Japanese Antique Big Red Jubako End Table Signed & Hand Painted, 19th Century
Located in South Burlington, VT
or pounded rice cake, that has existed in China for a long time It was originally called Mantou in
Category
Antique 19th Century Chinese Meiji Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Wood
H 39 in W 15.5 in D 13 in
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Rice Pounder For Sale on 1stDibs
With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the rice pounder you’re looking for. A rice pounder — often made from wood, hardwood and reclaimed wood — can elevate any home. If you’re shopping for a rice pounder, we have 10 options in-stock, while there are 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a rice pounder — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. When you’re browsing for the right rice pounder, those designed in styles are of considerable interest. A well-made rice pounder has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Andrianna Shamaris are consistently popular.
How Much is a Rice Pounder?
The average selling price for a rice pounder at 1stDibs is $1,720, while they’re typically $690 on the low end and $4,350 for the highest priced.